First published: Tue Jun 26 2007(Updated: )
Off-by-one error in the DHCP/BOOTP dissector in Wireshark before 0.99.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted DHCP-over-DOCSIS packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Wireshark Wireshark | <=0.99.5 |
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CVE-2007-3393 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the Wireshark application.
To fix CVE-2007-3393, upgrade Wireshark to version 0.99.6 or later.
CVE-2007-3393 affects Wireshark versions prior to 0.99.6.
CVE-2007-3393 enables remote attackers to perform denial of service attacks causing the application to crash.
Yes, CVE-2007-3393 can be exploited remotely through crafted DHCP-over-DOCSIS packets.