CVE-2007-6450

Upstream information

CVE-2007-6450 at MITRE

Description

The RPL dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 343574 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2008:004, published Fri, 22 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 16:46:35 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:10 2025