CVE-2006-5595
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has...
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
CVE-2006-5595- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
CVE-2006-5595- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5580 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5580- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r73h-f7r4-p3vq No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has...
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
GHSA-r73h-f7r4-p3vq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
CVE-2006-5595- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2006-5595 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2006-5595- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5595 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Wireshark, published October 28, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.19%, the 68th percentile. Fixed in wireshark 0.99.4-1.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14787
wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
secunia.com/advisories/22590
securityfocus.com/bid/20762
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5595
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r73h-f7r4-p3vq
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-5595