Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-4333 (CCN-28556)

Assigned:2006-08-23
Published:2006-08-23
Updated:2018-10-17
Summary:The SSCOP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) before 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via malformed packets that cause the Q.2391 dissector to use excessive memory.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
4.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-4333

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0658
wireshark security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA21597
Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
21597

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21619

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21649

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21682

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21813

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
21885

Source: CCN
Type: SA22378
Avaya Products Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
22378

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200608-26

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016736
Wireshark (Ethereal) Bugs in SCSI, DHCP, and Q.2931 Dissectors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code or Deny Service

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Patch
1016736

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-227.htm

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-227
wireshark security update (RHSA-2006-0658)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1171

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1171
ethereal -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200608-26
Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#696896
Wireshark SSCOP dissector fails to properly handle malformed packets

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#696896

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2006:152

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2006:0658

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060825 rPSA-2006-0158-1 tshark wireshark

Source: BID
Type: Patch
19690

Source: CCN
Type: BID-19690
Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-3370

Source: CCN
Type: Wireshark Web site
Wireshark: The World's Most Popular Network Protocol Analyzer

Source: CCN
Type: wnpa-sec-2006-02
Multiple problems in Wireshark (Ethereal®) versions 0.7.9 to 0.99.2

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-esp-offbyone(28553)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-sscop-dos(28556)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wireshark-sscop-dos(28556)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-597

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:0.10.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark:0.99.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20064333
    V
    CVE-2006-4333
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11801
    V
    The SSCOP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) before 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via malformed packets that cause the Q.2391 dissector to use excessive memory.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060658
    P
    RHSA-2006:0658: wireshark security update (Low)
    2008-03-20
    oval:org.debian:def:1171
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2006-09-07
    BACK
    wireshark wireshark 0.10.4
    wireshark wireshark 0.10.13
    wireshark wireshark 0.99
    wireshark wireshark 0.99.1
    wireshark wireshark 0.99.2