Vulnerability Description
The SMB Mailslot parsing functionality in PAM in multiple ISS products with XPU (24.39/1.78/epj/x.x.x.1780), including Proventia A, G, M, Server, and Desktop, BlackICE PC and Server Protection 3.6, and RealSecure 7.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted SMB packet that is not properly handled by the SMB_Mailslot_Heap_Overflow decode.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Iss | Blackice Pc Protection | 3.6cpk |
| Iss | Blackice Server Protection | 3.6cpk |
| Iss | Proventia Desktop | 8.0.675.1790 |
| Iss | Realsecure Desktop | 7.0epk |
| Iss | Realsecure Network | 7.0 |
| Iss | Realsecure Server Sensor | 7.0 |
| Iss | Proventia A Series Xpu | All versions |
| Iss | Proventia G Series Xpu | All versions |
| Iss | Proventia M Series Xpu | All versions |
| Iss | Proventia Server | 1.0.914.1880 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21219Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016590
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016591
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016592
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0607.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441278/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19178
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2996Vendor Advisory
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/230Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27965
- https://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=3630
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21219Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016590
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016591
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016592
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3840?
CVE-2006-3840 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The SMB Mailslot parsing functionality in PAM in multiple ISS products with XPU (24.39/1.78/epj/x.x.x.1780), including Proventia A, G, M, Server, and Desktop, BlackICE PC and Server Protection 3.6, an...
How severe is CVE-2006-3840?
CVE-2006-3840 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3840?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Iss Blackice Pc Protection, Iss Blackice Server Protection, Iss Proventia Desktop, Iss Realsecure Desktop, Iss Realsecure Network.