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CVE-2006-4331 Detail

Description

Multiple off-by-one errors in the IPSec ESP preference parser in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  08/24/2006

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016736 Patch
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-227.htm
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/638376 US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:152
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0658.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19690 Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3370
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28553
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10125
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14587

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10125
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10125

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes Vulnerable Software
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-4331
NVD Published Date:
08/24/2006
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017