CVE - CVE-2006-4805

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-4805	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
epan/dissectors/packet-xot.c in the XOT dissector (dissect_xot_pdu) in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.9.8 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via an encoded XOT packet that produces a zero length value when it is decoded.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1017129 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017129 MISC:20061101 rPSA-2006-0202-1 tshark wireshark URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded MISC:20061101-01-P URL:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P MISC:20762 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762 MISC:22590 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22590 MISC:22659 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22659 MISC:22672 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22672 MISC:22692 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22692 MISC:22797 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22797 MISC:22841 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22841 MISC:22929 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22929 MISC:23096 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23096 MISC:ADV-2006-4220 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-1201 URL:http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1201 MISC:MDKSA-2006:195 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2006:0726 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html MISC:SUSE-SA:2006:065 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html MISC:VU#723736 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/723736 MISC:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm URL:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm MISC:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html URL:http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html MISC:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746 URL:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10199 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10199 MISC:wireshark-xot-dos(29843) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29843
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20060915	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20060915)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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