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TI-2007-00445 Aliases CVE-2007-0458GHSA-rfgw-2v47-8475

Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3…

Priority LOW 24Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the HTTP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 and 0.99.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, a different issue than CVE-2006-5468.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01806 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.3VulnerableWireshark Foundation
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.99.4VulnerableWireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99.3 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation
  • cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.99.4 Vulnerable ·Wireshark Foundation

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2007:0066 Released 2007-03-14 · Red Hat rating Low
    wireshark security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-EL3.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5, wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3, wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3.ia64 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5, wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) wireshark-0.99.5-1.el5, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-1.el5, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.i386, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-EL4.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3, wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3.i386, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-AS21.3.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3, wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3.i386, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-AS21.3.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL3.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.i386, wireshark-0.99.5-EL4.1.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3, wireshark-0.99.5-AS21.3.ia64, wireshark-gnome-0.99.5-AS21.3.ia64

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2007:0066
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2007:0066

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0458
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rfgw-2v47-8475

References

Patch 1

Advisory 3

Other 6

  • TI-2026-53718 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-63612 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-16149 A buffer overflow in Wireshark before 4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2010-00291 Multiple buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector in Wireshark 0.9.15 through 1.0.10 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-63614 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2014-01823 Buffer overflow in the mpeg_read function in wiretap/mpeg.c in the MPEG parser in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
See all 794 →

Sources

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