Vulnerability in Mcafee Internet Security Suite
CVE-2006-5417
McAfee Network Agent (mcnasvc.exe) 1.0.178.0, as used by multiple McAfee products possibly including Internet Security Suite, Personal Firewall Plus, and VirusScan, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) via a long packet, possibly because of an invalid string position field value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (77.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: +0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448546/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1659/exploit.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20496 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29501 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/22371 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1750 (third-party-advisory)