Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 23, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-6118
CVE-2007-6118
Description
The MEGACO dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (long loop and resource consumption) via unknown vectors.
Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
28- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532nvdPatch
- www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.htmlnvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/27777nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/27817nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28197nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28207nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28288nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28304nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28325nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28564nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/28583nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/29048nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.htmlnvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xmlnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1414nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threadednvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10659nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.htmlnvd
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