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Multiple format string vulnerabilities in Wireshark (aka...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 3, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 21, 2006
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 3, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

2.113%
(89th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2006-3628

GHSA ID

GHSA-mg6c-c5w2-g567

Source code

No known source code

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