National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-4333

Overview

The SSCOP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) before 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via malformed packets that cause the Q.2391 dissector to use excessive memory.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#696896

Name: VU#696896

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/696896

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html

External Source: BID

Name: 19690

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19690

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1016736

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016736

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21597

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21597

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-597

Hyperlink:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-597

External Source: XF

Name: wireshark-sscop-dos(28556)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28556

External Source: XF

Name: wireshark-esp-offbyone(28553)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28553

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-3370

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3370

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060825 rPSA-2006-0158-1 tshark wireshark

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/444323/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2006:0658

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0658.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDKSA-2006:152

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:152

External Source: DEBIAN

Name: DSA-1171

Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-227.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-227.htm

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200608-26

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 22378

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/22378

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21885

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21885

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21813

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21813

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21682

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21682

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21649

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21649

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 21619

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/21619

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801