FKIE_CVE-2007-6451
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-12-19 22:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:48
Severity
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the CIP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.14 to 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger allocation of large amounts of memory.
References
Impacted products
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