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01 Record

CVE-2006-3840

The SMB Mailslot parsing functionality in PAM in multiple ISS products with XPU (24.39/1.78/epj/x.x.x.1780), including Proventia A, G, M, Server, and Desktop, BlackICE PC and Server Protection 3.6,

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

The SMB Mailslot parsing functionality in PAM in multiple ISS products with XPU (24.39/1.78/epj/x.x.x.1780), including Proventia A, G, M, Server, and Desktop, BlackICE PC and Server Protection 3.6,

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 2.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 83.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector: No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
Red Hat severity: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2006-07-27 10:00Z20 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 18:48Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2006-07-25

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Data version

5.1

Document digest

55fb0db6f49cae5daa551e0e6d3cc96693e4797d32397e0d22fcf5b9cd8224ac

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

issblackice_pc_protectionNot specified—

issblackice_server_protectionNot specified—

issproventia_a_series_xpuNot specified—

issproventia_desktopNot specified—

issproventia_g_series_xpuNot specified—

issproventia_m_series_xpuNot specified—

issproventia_serverNot specified—

issrealsecure_desktopNot specified—

issrealsecure_networkNot specified—

issrealsecure_server_sensorNot specified—

06 References

iss.custhelp.comhttps://iss.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/iss.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=3630x_refsource_CONFIRM
www.securityfocus.com20060727 NSFOCUS SA2006-07 : ISS RealSecure/BlackICE MailSlot Heap Overflow Detection Remote DoS Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441278/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
www.nsfocus.comhttp://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0607.htmx_refsource_MISC
secunia.com21219http://secunia.com/advisories/21219third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.vupen.comADV-2006-2996http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2996vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
securitytracker.com1016592http://securitytracker.com/id?1016592vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
xforce.iss.net20060726 Protocol Parsing Bug in SMB Mailslot Parsing in ISS Productshttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/230third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISS
www.securityfocus.com19178http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19178vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
securitytracker.com1016590http://securitytracker.com/id?1016590vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compam-smb-mailslot-dos(27965)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27965vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
securitytracker.com1016591http://securitytracker.com/id?1016591vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK