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.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1414-1 New wireshark packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-6087 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.
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199958 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00008.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27777 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27817 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28197 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28207 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28288 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28304 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28325 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28564 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28583 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29048 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-23.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018988 cve-icon cve-icon
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0004 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1414 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:001 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0058.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485792/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26532 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3956 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-03.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-6118 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10659 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6118 cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00606.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00712.html cve-icon cve-icon
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:26.965Z

Reserved: 2007-11-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-6118

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-11-23T20:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-6118

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2007-11-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-6118 - Bugzilla

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