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CVE-2006-5595

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-10-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the AirPcap support in Wireshark (formerly Ethereal) 0.99.3 has unspecified attack vectors related to WEP key parsing.

Affected products

• Wireshark Foundation Wireshark: 0.7.9, 0.8.16, 0.9.10, 0.10, 0.10.4, 0.10.13 (+4)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14787
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22590
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20762
• http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-03.html
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14787

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