CVE-2007-6439

Name	CVE-2007-6439
Description	Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite or large loop) via the (1) IPv6 or (2) USB dissector, which can trigger resource consumption or a crash. NOTE: this identifier originally included Firebird/Interbase, but it is already covered by CVE-2007-6116. The DCP ETSI issue is already covered by CVE-2007-6119.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DTSA-104-1

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
	trixie	4.4.7-1	fixed
	forky, sid	4.6.0-1	fixed

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

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Origin
ethereal	source	sarge	(not affected)
wireshark	source	etch	(not affected)
wireshark	source	lenny	0.99.7-1~lenny1	DTSA-104-1
wireshark	source	(unstable)	0.99.7-1

[sarge] - ethereal <not-affected> (vulnerable code introduced in 0.99.6)
[etch] - wireshark <not-affected> (vulnerable code introduced in 0.99.6)