Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.10.x to 0.99.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) ANSI MAP, (2) Checkpoint FW-1, (3) MQ, (4) XML, and (5) NTP dissectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10 |
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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/21078PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21107PatchVendor 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
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3628?
CVE-2006-3628 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.10.x to 0.99.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) ANSI MAP, (2) Ch...
How severe is CVE-2006-3628?
CVE-2006-3628 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3628?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ethereal Group Ethereal, Wireshark Wireshark.