Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-6120 is a denial-of-service issue in Wireshark’s Bluetooth SDP dissector. A crafted or malformed Bluetooth SDP packet capture could make affected Wireshark versions enter an infinite loop, disrupting analysis workstations or automated packet-processing workflows. Exposure is most likely where legacy Wireshark or tshark versions process untrusted Bluetooth traffic captures or live traffic. Modern installations are unlikely to be affected, but old forensic appliances, lab images, Linux distributions, or archived analysis environments may still carry affected packages. Treat this as a legacy hygiene issue, not an emergency, unless affected Wireshark versions remain in production analysis workflows. The business impact is analyst or automation disruption rather than confirmed system compromise. Mitigation focus: Identify any Wireshark or tshark 0.99.2 through 0.99.6 installations.; Follow Wireshark or OS vendor advisories for corrected packages.; Avoid processing untrusted Bluetooth captures on affected legacy systems..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14802CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1975CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- FEDORA-2007-4690CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9488CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- FEDORA-2007-4590CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
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