Buffer overflow in Ethereal Group
CVE-2006-3632
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.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.075 (94.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.075 · newest: 0.075 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ethereal Group — versions 0.8.16, 0.8.17, 0.8.17a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/27371 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9468 (signature, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27830 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21121 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21078 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml (vendor-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-197.htm