CVE-2006-4333

Wireshark - Denial of Service via Malformed SSCOP Packets

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11801
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19690
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0658.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28556
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/696896
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28553
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:152
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3370
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-597
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21682
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016736
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21649
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21813
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21619
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-26.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21885
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21597
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444323/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22378

Scores

EPSS 0.0397
EPSS Percentile 88.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (5)
wireshark/wireshark 0.10.4
wireshark/wireshark 0.10.13
wireshark/wireshark 0.99
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.1
wireshark/wireshark 0.99.2
Published Aug 24, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026