CVE-2006-3696: Low severity Agnitum Outpost Firewall vulnerability
Published Jul 19, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Agnitum Outpost Firewall=3.5.631
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 19, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
What software is impacted by CVE-2006-3696?
CVE-2006-3696 impacts Agnitum Outpost Firewall version 3.5.631 and earlier.
5
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.