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CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-3696

First published: Fri Jul 21 2006(Updated: )

filtnt.sys in Outpost Firewall Pro before 3.51.759.6511 (462) allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via long arguments to mshta.exe.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Agnitum Outpost Firewall=3.5.631

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3696?

    CVE-2006-3696 is a denial of service vulnerability that can cause the Outpost Firewall Pro service to crash.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3696?

    To fix CVE-2006-3696, you should upgrade to Outpost Firewall Pro version 3.51.759.6511 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-3696?

    Local users on systems running Outpost Firewall Pro versions before 3.51.759.6511 are affected by CVE-2006-3696.

  • What software is impacted by CVE-2006-3696?

    CVE-2006-3696 impacts Agnitum Outpost Firewall version 3.5.631 and earlier.

  • What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2006-3696?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2006-3696 is caused by the handling of long arguments passed to mshta.exe by filtnt.sys.

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