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Medium
CVE-2006-5740
Unspecified vulnerability in the LDAP dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal)...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-255.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23096
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-746
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29841
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2006/Oct/1017129.html
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4220
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22841
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9482
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14679
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_65_ethereal.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0726.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22929
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450307/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22692
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:195
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22672
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22797
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0.99.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 27th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.