CVE-2006-3628
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 6.0%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-134
- EPSS score
- 6.0% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-3623)
- Published
- July 21, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-3623 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- ethereal group / ethereal
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
- wireshark / wireshark
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060801-01-P
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0602.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21078(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21107(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21121(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21204(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21249(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21467(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21488(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21598(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22089(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-09.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016532
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-197.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1127
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:128
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_20_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/27362
- http://www.osvdb.org/27363
- http://www.osvdb.org/27364
- http://www.osvdb.org/27369
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440576/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19051(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2850(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-01.html(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27822
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27823
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27824
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27825
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27828
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-512
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9175
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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