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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade wireshark | Jul 30, 2024 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade tetherealUpgrade tethereal-liteUpgrade wireshark-liteUpgrade wiresharkUpgrade etherealUpgrade ethereal-lite | Dec 10, 2025 | Jul 6, 2007 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/wireshark. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jun 25, 2007 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade wiresharkUpgrade wireshark-gnome | Oct 16, 2024 | Jun 26, 2007 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade wireshark-develUpgrade etherealUpgrade suse-releaseUpgrade wireshark | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 25, 2007 |
| Wireshark | — | Upgrade to Wireshark version 0.99.6 | May 3, 2018 | Jun 25, 2007 |
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