VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-4333
The SSCOP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) before 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via malformed packets that cause the Q.2391 dissector to use excessive memory.
MEDIUM 5.4EPSS 3.94%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.94%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The SSCOP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) before 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via malformed packets that cause the Q.2391 dissector to use excessive memory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 3.94% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- wireshark/wireshark
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21597Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21649
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21682
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21885
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22378
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016736Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-227.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/696896US 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/archive/1/444323/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19690Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3370
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28553
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28556
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-597
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11801
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21597Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21649
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21682
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21885
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22378
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.