// For flags

CVE-2006-5740

 

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad no especificada en el separador LDAP en Wireshark (antes conocido comoEthereal) 0.99.3 permite a un atacante remoto provocar denegación de servicio (caida) a través de un paquete LDAP manipulado.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-10-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-10-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-15 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (23)
URL Tag Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/22672 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22692 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22797 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22841 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22929 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23096 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2006/Oct/1017129.html Vdb Entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220 Vdb Entry
http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html X_refsource_confirm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29841 Vdb Entry
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746 X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14679 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9482 Signature
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P 2018-10-17
http://secunia.com/advisories/22590 2018-10-17
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195 2018-10-17
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html 2018-10-17
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html 2018-10-17
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-5740 2006-11-09
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618222 2006-11-09
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wireshark
Search vendor "Wireshark"
 Wireshark
Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark"
 0.99.3
Search vendor "Wireshark" for product "Wireshark" and version "0.99.3"
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Affected