SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-6116

The Firebird/Interbase dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) via unknown vectors.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.90%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The Firebird/Interbase dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop or crash) via unknown vectors.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.90% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
wireshark/wireshark
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.