Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-5417 - Remote Denial of Service vulnerability in McAfee Network Agent

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
mcafee
NVD
Published: 2006-10-20
Updated: 2018-10-17

Summary

McAfee Network Agent (mcnasvc.exe) 1.0.178.0, as used by multiple McAfee products possibly including Internet Security Suite, Personal Firewall Plus, and VirusScan, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) via a long packet, possibly because of an invalid string position field value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mcafee
4

References