CVE-2006-3596 — Cisco IPS Sensor Software vulnerability

CWE-3994 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.3%
top 20.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Cisco IPS Sensor SoftwareCisco Intrusion Prevention System Malformed Packet
Timeline
PublishedJul 18
Latest updateMay 1

Description

The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 5.1(1) through 5.1(p1), as installed on various Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 42xx appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic and possibly network outage) via a crafted IP packet.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDcisco/ips_sensor_software7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: www.cisco.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-vgf6-6767-mgrf: The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 5↗2022-05-01
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Cisco
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Malformed Packet Denial of Service↗2006-07-12
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Cisco
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Malformed Packet Denial of Service↗
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