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CRITICAL
CVE-2006-3738
OpenSSL Buffer Overflow
Description
Buffer overflow in the SSL_get_shared_ciphers function in OpenSSL 0.9.7 before 0.9.7l, 0.9.8 before 0.9.8d, and earlier versions has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors involving a long list of ciphers.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 28, 2006, 6:07 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
10.0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2006-3738 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Updated: 2 days, 7 hours ago
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Born at : Feb. 23, 2023, 5:42 a.m.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2006-3738 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2006-3738 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-007.txt.asc Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061001-01-P.asc Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 Added Reference http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01118771 Added Reference http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01118771 Added Reference http://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-613 Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00805100 Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00805100 Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00849540 Added Reference http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00849540 Added Reference http://kolab.org/security/kolab-vendor-notice-11.txt Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html Added Reference http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049715.html Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2 Added Reference http://openbsd.org/errata.html#openssl2 Added Reference http://openvpn.net/changelog.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22094 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22116 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22130 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22165 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22166 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22172 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22186 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22193 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22207 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22212 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22216 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22220 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22240 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22259 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22260 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22284 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22298 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22330 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22385 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22460 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22487 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22500 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22544 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22626 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22633 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22654 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22758 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22772 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22791 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22799 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23038 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23280 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23309 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23340 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23680 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23794 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23915 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24930 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24950 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25889 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26329 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30124 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30161 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31492 Added Reference http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:23.openssl.asc Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200610-11.xml Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1016943 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1017522 Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.676946 Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=461863&group_id=69227 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102668-1 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102711-1 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201531-1 Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-220.htm Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-260.htm Added Reference http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/contnetw/ps4162/tsd_products_security_response09186a008077af1b.html Added Reference http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sr-20061108-openssl.shtml Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1185 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1195 Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200612-11.xml Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-07.xml Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/547300 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:172 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:177 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:178 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_24_sr.html Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_58_openssl.html Added Reference http://www.openpkg.org/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.021-openssl.html Added Reference http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20060928.txt Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2007-101493.html Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/29262 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0695.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0629.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447318/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447393/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470460/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20249 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22083 Added Reference http://www.serv-u.com/releasenotes/ Added Reference http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0054 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-353-1 Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/esx2/doc/esx-202-200612-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/esx21/doc/esx-213-200612-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-253-200612-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200612-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-3069097-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/support/vi3/doc/esx-9986131-patch.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3820 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3860 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3869 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3902 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3936 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4036 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4264 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4314 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4401 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4417 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4443 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0343 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1401 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2315 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2783 Added Reference http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_ESSNetwork_XRX07001_v1.pdf Added Reference http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=498093&RenditionID=&poid=8881 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29237 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4256 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9370 Added Reference https://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00967144 Added Reference https://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00967144 Added Reference https://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00967144 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/447393/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/470460/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/447318/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470460/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456546/100/200/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447393/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447318/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4256 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9370 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9370 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4256 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29237 [Patch] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29237 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-3738 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-3738
weaknesses.
CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call
CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities
CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables
CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow
CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion
CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File
CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links
CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags
CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion
CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers
CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
73.11 }} -23.46%
score
0.98708
percentile
CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability