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CVE-2006-3678

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote...

5.0 Medium

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.

Exploit likelihood

1.86%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.

Record
CVE-2006-3678
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-254
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.

Record
CVE-2006-3678
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3673 No score

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.

Record
EUVD-2006-3673
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgcw-xp8g-m6f4 No score

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote...

TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.

Record
GHSA-xgcw-xp8g-m6f4
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-3678 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in 3com Tippingpoint Ips Tos, published July 26, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.86%, the 79th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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