Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-0458 is a denial-of-service flaw in Wireshark's HTTP dissector affecting versions 0.99.3 and 0.99.4. A crafted or otherwise problematic HTTP input could crash the application. The business impact is interruption of packet analysis, not confirmed system compromise. Exposure is most likely on legacy analyst workstations, packet-capture review systems, or monitoring sensors still running Wireshark 0.99.3 or 0.99.4. The provided sources do not show modern versions as affected. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue unless vulnerable systems are still operational. Prioritize remediation where Wireshark is used in monitoring, incident response, or forensic workflows that process untrusted network data. Mitigation focus: Identify any Wireshark or Ethereal 0.99.3 and 0.99.4 installations.; Apply vendor or distribution updates referenced by relevant advisories.; Avoid processing untrusted HTTP traffic or captures on vulnerable versions..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- wireshark-httpdissector-dos(32054)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14836CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10966CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-985CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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