Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-3596 - Denial Of Service vulnerability in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Malformed Packet
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 7 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21029
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016474
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060712-ips.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/27163
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18955
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2772
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27692