CVE-2006-5740
UnknownEPSS 2.08%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5740 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP packet.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP packet.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireshark | Wireshark | 0.99.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22590Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22590Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5740?
Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted LDAP packet.
How severe is CVE-2006-5740?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5740 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5740?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-5740?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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