CVE-2006-3146: Buffer Overflow
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.
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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.