PT-2006-5140 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Published 2006-08-24 · Updated 2017-10-11 · CVE-2006-4331

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Wireshark version 0.99.2

Description The issue is related to multiple off-by-one errors in the IPSec ESP preference parser, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash.

Recommendations For Wireshark version 0.99.2, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk, as no specific fix is provided for this version. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4331

RHSA-2006:0658

RHSA-2006_0658

Affected Products

Red Hat

Wireshark

References · 27

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19690 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-4331 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:152 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4331 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21597 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016736 · Patch
• http://wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0658.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4331 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4331 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4330 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/638376 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22378 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4333 · Note