VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3632
Buffer overflow in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.8.16 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the NFS dissector.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 7.47%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.47%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.8.16 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the NFS dissector.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.47% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- ethereal group/ethereal
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21078Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21107Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21121Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21204Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21249Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21467Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21488Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21598Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22089Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016532
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-197.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:128
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/27371
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440576/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19051
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2850
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-01.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27830
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-512
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9468
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21078Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21107Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21121Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.