CVE-2007-6112

Name	CVE-2007-6112
Description	Buffer overflow in the PPP dissector Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DTSA-92-1
Debian Bugs	452381

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
wireshark (PTS)	bullseye	3.4.10-0+deb11u1	fixed
	bullseye (security)	3.4.16-0+deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm	4.0.17-0+deb12u1	fixed
	bookworm (security)	4.0.11-1~deb12u1	fixed
	sid, trixie	4.4.2-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
ethereal	source	sarge	(not affected)
wireshark	source	etch	(not affected)
wireshark	source	lenny	0.99.6rel-5+0.99.7~pre1-1+lenny1		DTSA-92-1
wireshark	source	(unstable)	0.99.7~pre1-1	medium		452381

[etch] - wireshark <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[sarge] - ethereal <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)