CVE-2006-3632

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3632
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-21 14:03:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:48:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.8.16 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the NFS dissector.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.0 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.0a All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.16 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.17 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.17a All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.18 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.19 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.20 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.0 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.15 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.16 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.99.0 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.0 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.0a All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.16 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.17 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.17a All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.18 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.19 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.20 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.0 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.15 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.16 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.99.0 All All All

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