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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-3146: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Jun 22 2006(Updated: )

The TOSRFBD.SYS driver for Toshiba Bluetooth Stack 4.00.29 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a L2CAP echo request that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, similar to "Ping o' Death" and as demonstrated by BlueSmack. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for 4.00.23.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver<=4.00.29
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.00.11
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.00.12
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.00.31a
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.00.32
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.01.03
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.10.00
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.20.00
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.20.01
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.20.02
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=3.20.04
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=4.00.01t
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=4.00.11
Toshiba Bluetooth Wireless Device Driver=4.00.23
Microsoft Windows

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/20657

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3146?

    CVE-2006-3146 has a high severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service resulting in a reboot of affected systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3146?

    To fix CVE-2006-3146, update your Toshiba Bluetooth Stack to a version later than 4.00.29 or apply the recommended patches if available.

  • Which Toshiba Bluetooth Stack versions are affected by CVE-2006-3146?

    CVE-2006-3146 affects Toshiba Bluetooth Stack versions 4.00.29 and earlier, as well as specific versions from 3.00.11 to 4.00.23.

  • What impact does CVE-2006-3146 have on vulnerable systems?

    CVE-2006-3146 allows attackers to remotely trigger a reboot on vulnerable systems, leading to potential service disruption.

  • Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2006-3146?

    No, Microsoft Windows itself is not vulnerable to CVE-2006-3146 but the vulnerability affects the Toshiba Bluetooth Stack installed on Windows.

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