CVE-2006-4333
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5.4 · CWE-399
5.4CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
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.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)4%
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://secunia.com/advisories/21597 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21597Patch
- 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