Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-4805 First vendor Publication 2006-10-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-17

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

epan/dissectors/packet-xot.c in the XOT dissector (dissect_xot_pdu) in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an encoded XOT packet that produces a zero length value when it is decoded.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4805

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10199
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10199
Title: epan/dissectors/packet-xot.c in the XOT dissector (dissect_xot_pdu) in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an encoded XOT packet that produces a zero length value when it is decoded.
Description: epan/dissectors/packet-xot.c in the XOT dissector (dissect_xot_pdu) in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an encoded XOT packet that produces a zero length value when it is decoded.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-4805
Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
CentOS Linux 3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
CentOS Linux 4
Oracle Linux 4
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 9

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-10 Name : SLES9: Security update for ethereal
File : nvt/sles9p5018978.nasl
2009-02-27 Name : Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2007-207
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2007_207_wireshark_fc5.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1201-1 (ethereal)
File : nvt/deb_1201_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
30070 Wireshark XOT Dissector Unspecified Resource Consumption DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2006-0726.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2006-0726.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-12-13 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_ethereal-2248.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_ethereal-2246.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandrake_MDKSA-2006-195.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-02-18 Name : The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
File : suse_SA_2006_065.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-01-17 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2006-1140.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-01-17 Name : The remote Fedora Core host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2006-1141.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0726.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1201.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/723736
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746
DEBIAN http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1201
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1017129
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
http://secunia.com/advisories/22659
http://secunia.com/advisories/22672
http://secunia.com/advisories/22692
http://secunia.com/advisories/22797
http://secunia.com/advisories/22841
http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
http://secunia.com/advisories/23096
SGI ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29843

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