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CVE-2006-3631

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0...

5.0 MediumFix available

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.30%Down 2.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2006-3631
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2006-3631
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3626 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
EUVD-2006-3626
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rfw3-vhq2-vh23 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0...

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
GHSA-rfw3-vhq2-vh23
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
CVE-2006-3631
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-3631 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in the SSH dissector in Wireshark (aka Ethereal) 0.9.10 to 0.99.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown attack vectors.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3631
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wireshark
Debian:12
before 0.99.2-1
0.99.2-1
wireshark
Debian:13
before 0.99.2-1
0.99.2-1
wireshark
Debian:14
before 0.99.2-1
0.99.2-1
ethereal
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 5 CVEs
before 0.10.10-2sarge6, plus listed versions
0.10.10-2sarge20.10.10-2sarge30.10.10-2sarge40.10.10-2sarge5
0.10.10-2sarge6
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL3.1
0:0.99.2-EL3.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1
wireshark-gnome
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 0:0.99.2-EL4.1
0:0.99.2-EL4.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-3631 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Wireshark, published July 18, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.30%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in wireshark 0.99.2-1.

References

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