CVE-2006-3840

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3840
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-27 11:04:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-17 21:31:00 UTC
DescriptionThe SMB Mailslot parsing functionality in PAM in multiple ISS products with XPU (24.39/1.78/epj/x.x.x.1780), including Proventia A, G, M, Server, and Desktop, BlackICE PC and Server Protection 3.6, and RealSecure 7.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted SMB packet that is not properly handled by the SMB_Mailslot_Heap_Overflow decode.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Iss Blackice Pc Protection 3.6cpk All All All
Application Iss Blackice Pc Protection 3.6cpk All All All
Application Iss Blackice Server Protection 3.6cpk All All All
Application Iss Blackice Server Protection 3.6cpk All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia A Series Xpu All All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia A Series Xpu All All All All
Application Iss Proventia Desktop 8.0.675.1790 All All All
Application Iss Proventia Desktop 8.0.812.1790 All All All
Application Iss Proventia Desktop 8.0.675.1790 All All All
Application Iss Proventia Desktop 8.0.812.1790 All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia G Series Xpu All All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia G Series Xpu All All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia M Series Xpu All All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia M Series Xpu All All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia Server 1.0.914.1880 All All All
Hardware Iss Proventia Server 1.0.914.1880 All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Desktop 7.0epk All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Desktop 7.0epk All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Network 7.0 All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Network 7.0 All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Server Sensor 7.0 All All All
Application Iss Realsecure Server Sensor 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - BlackICE 'SMB_MailSlot_Heap_Overflow Decode' Parsing Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Internet Security Systems SMB Mailslot Parsing Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
NSFOCUS Information Technology MISC www.nsfocus.com
iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php CONFIRM iss.custhelp.com
RealSecure/BlackICE MailSlot Overflow Detection Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Proventia 'SMB_MailSlot_Heap_Overflow Decode' Parsing Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - RealSecure 'SMB_MailSlot_Heap_Overflow Decode' Parsing Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Internet Security Systems - ISS xforce.iss.net Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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