CVE-2006-5417

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Mcafee
Status
Virusscan
Personal Firewall Plus
Internet Security Suite
Network Agent
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2006

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448546/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017057
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/artic...
x_refsource_MISC

EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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