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CVE-2007-3391

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3391 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Wireshark version 0.99.5. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted DCP ETSI packet, leading to an infinite loop and excessive memory consumption. This vulnerability carries a high severity CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact (C) on availability with low attack complexity (L) and no authentication required (N). While the vulnerability is significant, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or notable community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.99.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0226 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: libsmi-0:0.4.5-3.el3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: wireshark-0:0.99.7-EL3.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: wireshark-0:0.99.6-EL4.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: wireshark-0:0.99.6-1.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-3391Low

Wireshark loops infinitely when inspecting DCP ETSI traffic

Mar 10, 2007

References

osvdb.org / 37641
secunia.com / advisories/25833
secunia.com / advisories/25987
secunia.com / advisories/26004
secunia.com / advisories/26499
secunia.com / advisories/28583
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200708-12.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/35204
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-1498
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11672
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14911
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0709.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0710.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0059.html
securityfocus.com / bid/24662
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/2353
wireshark.org / docs/relnotes/wireshark-0.99.6.html
Patch
wireshark.org / security/wnpa-sec-2007-02.html