CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-5417
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-10-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
McAfee Network Agent (mcnasvc.exe) 1.0.178.0, as used by multiple McAfee products possibly including Internet Security Suite, Personal Firewall Plus, and VirusScan, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (agent crash) via a long packet, possibly because of an invalid string position field value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• mcafee internet security suite
• mcafee network agent 1.0.178.0
• mcafee personal firewall plus
• mcafee virusscan
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22371 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1659/exploit.html securitydot.net
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1750 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017057 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448546/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20496 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29501 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22371 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitydot.net/xpl/exploits/vulnerabilities/articles/1659/exploit.html securitydot.net
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1750 securityreason.com
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017057 securitytracker.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448546/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20496 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29501 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com