CVE-2006-5417

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-5417
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-10-20 14:07:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-17 21:42:00 UTC
DescriptionMcAfee Network Agent (mcnasvc.exe) 1.0.178.0, as used by multiple McAfee products possibly including Internet Security Suite, Personal Firewall Plus, and VirusScan, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) via a long packet, possibly because of an invalid string position field value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite All All All All
Application Mcafee Internet Security Suite All All All All
Application Mcafee Network Agent 1.0.178.0 All All All
Application Mcafee Network Agent 1.0.178.0 All All All
Application Mcafee Personal Firewall Plus All All All All
Application Mcafee Personal Firewall Plus All All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan All All All All
Application Mcafee Virusscan All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
McAfee Network Agent Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Mcafee Network Agent Lets Remote Users Deny Service SECTRACK securitytracker.com
McAfee Network Agent Invalid String Position Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
exploits , vulnerabilities , articles , Xoops Module Camportail <= 1.1 (camid) Remote SQL Injection Exploit MISC securitydot.net
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
SecurityReason - Mcafee Network Agent (mcnasvc.exe) Remote DoS SREASON securityreason.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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