CVE-2007-6113
Integer signedness error in the DNP3 dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.12 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop) via a malformed DNP3 packet.
02 Description
Integer signedness error in the DNP3 dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.12 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop) via a malformed DNP3 packet.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-11-23 20:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:54Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-11-23
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1f1d965582642df2e1bb5323d9dd21c5075c8db1a10b710d14293b1f5e2c5098
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com27777http://secunia.com/advisories/27777
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975
- secunia.com29048http://secunia.com/advisories/29048
- www.securitytracker.com1018635http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018635
- www.securityfocus.com26532http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532
- www.wireshark.orghttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html
- secunia.com28564http://secunia.com/advisories/28564
- www.securityfocus.com20080103 rPSA-2008-0004-1 tshark wiresharkhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200712-23http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml
- www.securityfocus.com20070904 Wireshark DNP3 Dissector Infinite Loop Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478497/100/0/threaded
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0059http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html
- secunia.com28304http://secunia.com/advisories/28304
- securitytracker.com1018988http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9841https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9841
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4690https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html
- secunia.com28325http://secunia.com/advisories/28325
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:1http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1
- www.exploit-db.com4347https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4347
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:001http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001
- www.securiteam.comhttp://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5LP0V00MAI.html
- securityreason.com3095http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3095
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0058http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:004http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958
- secunia.com28583http://secunia.com/advisories/28583
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3956http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956
- secunia.com28197http://secunia.com/advisories/28197
- secunia.com28288http://secunia.com/advisories/28288
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004
- secunia.com28207http://secunia.com/advisories/28207
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4590https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comwireshark-dnp3-dos(36392)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36392
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.6pre1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.6pre1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- wireshark Fixed in 0.99.6pre1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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