PT-2006-6185 · Wireshark+1 · Wireshark+1

Published 2006-10-27 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2006-5469

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 versions 0.10.11 through 0.99.3

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the WBXML dissector, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, via certain vectors that trigger a null dereference.

Recommendations For versions 0.10.11 through 0.99.3, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential denial of service attacks.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5469

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11513-1

RHSA-2006:0726

RHSA-2006_0726

Affected Products

Red Hat

Wireshark

References · 195

• http://wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html · Patch
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5469 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11513-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5469 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5469 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-5469 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22590 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10898 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7703 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10897 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7420 · Note