Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.8.16 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the NFS dissector.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.8.16 |
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/21078Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21107Vendor 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-2006-3632?
CVE-2006-3632 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.8.16 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the NFS dissector.
How severe is CVE-2006-3632?
CVE-2006-3632 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-2006-3632?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ethereal Group Ethereal.