CVE-2006-3630: High severity Wireshark Wireshark vulnerability
Published Jul 18, 2006
·Updated
Multiple off-by-one errors in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.7 to 0.99.0 have unknown impact and remote attack vectors via the (1) NCP NMAS and (2) NDPS dissectors.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Wireshark Wireshark=0.9.7
Wireshark Wireshark=0.9.8
Wireshark Wireshark=0.99.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 18, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-3630?
CVE-2006-3630 has an unknown severity level due to its multiple off-by-one errors.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-3630?
To fix CVE-2006-3630, update Wireshark to a version later than 0.99.0.
3
Which versions of Wireshark are affected by CVE-2006-3630?
CVE-2006-3630 affects Wireshark versions 0.9.7 to 0.99.0.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-3630?
The potential impacts of CVE-2006-3630 include remote exploitation via specific dissectors.
5
Is CVE-2006-3630 specific to Wireshark?
Yes, CVE-2006-3630 is specific to multiple versions of Wireshark.