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CVE-2006-4574

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2006-10-28 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Off-by-one error in the MIME Multipart dissector in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.10.1 through 0.99.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain vectors that trigger an assertion error related to unexpected length values.

Affected Platforms

Wireshark Wireshark

Weakness Type

CWE-193, CWE-617, CWE-193

References