Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-4574
Off-by-one error in the MIME Multipart dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.1 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain vectors that trigger an assertion error related to unexpected length values.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4574
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.87%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 87 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-4574
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
nvd@nist.gov |
References for CVE-2006-4574
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29844
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1201
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017129
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9740
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220
Products affected by CVE-2006-4574
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*