CVE-2006-3628

N/A Unknown
Published: July 21, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.10.x to 0.99.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) ANSI MAP, (2) Checkpoint FW-1, (3) MQ, (4) XML, and (5) NTP dissectors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21078
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21107
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21121
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21204
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21249
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21467
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21488
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21598
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22089
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016532
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-197.htm
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:128
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/27362
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/27363
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/27364
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.osvdb.org/27369
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440576/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19051
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2850
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-01.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27822
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27823
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27824
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27825
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27828
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-512
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9175
Source: secalert@redhat.com
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21078
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21107
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21121
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21204
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21249
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21467
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21488
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21598
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22089
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016532
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-197.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:128
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/27362
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/27363
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/27364
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/27369
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440576/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19051
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2850
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-01.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27822
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27823
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27824
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27825
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27828
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-512
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9175
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

64 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.9%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-134

Affected Vendors

ethereal_group wireshark

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