Denial of Service Vulnerability in Wireshark by Open Source Vendor
CVE-2007-6118

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Wireshark
Status: Wireshark; Ethereal
Vendor: CVE Published:; 23 November 2007

What is CVE-2007-6118?

The MEGACO dissector in Wireshark versions 0.9.14 to 0.99.6 facilitates conditions under which remote attackers can exploit the application. They can induce a Denial of Service by leveraging unpatched vectors that lead to excessive resource consumption and prolonged loops, disrupting the normal operations of affected Wireshark installations.

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