CVE-2007-6116 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Firebird/Interbase dissector of Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) version 0.99.6. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger an infinite loop or crash the application through unspecified means. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), the vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, but only impacting availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.99.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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