FKIE_CVE-2007-0459

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-02-02 20:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:35
Severity
Summary
packet-tcp.c in the TCP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 through 0.99.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via fragmented HTTP packets.
References
secalert@redhat.comftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc
secalert@redhat.comhttp://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1200Exploit, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2565
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24011
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24016Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24025
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24084
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24515
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24650Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24970Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017581
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-166.htm
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:033
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0066.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22352Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0443
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32053
secalert@redhat.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-985
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10465
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14875
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1200Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2565
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24011
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24016Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24025
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24084
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24515
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24650Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24970Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1017581
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-166.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:033
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0066.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22352Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0443
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32053
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-985
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10465
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14875
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wireshark wireshark 0.99.2
wireshark wireshark 0.99.3
wireshark wireshark 0.99.4

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "31C43A78-E578-4B1C-8E33-24529E973E30",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "A0D56DA6-3EB2-4074-8C43-A5FD93B1555B",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "D1074B30-F2E6-47CD-8491-29163811E07F",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "packet-tcp.c in the TCP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 through 0.99.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash or hang) via fragmented HTTP packets."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "packet-tcp.c en el disector TCP en Wireshark (formalmente Ethereal) 0.99.2 hasta 0.99.4 permite a atacantes remotos provocar denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (caida de aplicaci\u00f3n o culegue) a trav\u00e9s de paquetes HTTP fragmentados."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-0459",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:35:36.957",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2007-02-02T20:28:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070301-01-P.asc"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "url": "http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1200"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2565"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24011"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24016"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24025"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24084"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24515"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24650"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24970"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1017581"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-166.htm"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:033"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0066.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22352"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0443"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "tags": [
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        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-01.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32053"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-985"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10465"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14875"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24025"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24084"
    },
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24515"
    },
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}



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