CVE-2006-4574 | BDVDB-2026-20030 Detail
Description#
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.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact none, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error
References#
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29844
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9740
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23096
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1201
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22841
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.