CVE-2006-4574

HIGH

Wireshark 0.10.1-0.99.3 - Denial of Service via MIME Multipart Dissector Off-by-one Error

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Off-by-one error in the MIME Multipart dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.1 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain vectors that trigger an assertion error related to unexpected length values.

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29844
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23096
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1201
Broken Link x_refsource_confirm
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sgi
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22841
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22659
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22692
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017129
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22672
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22797

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0406
EPSS Percentile 89.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-193 CWE-617
Status published
Products (1)
wireshark/wireshark 0.10.1 - 0.99.3
Published Oct 28, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026