CVE-2006-0839 describes a vulnerability in the frag3 preprocessor of Sourcefire Snort 2.4.3, where improper reassembly of fragmented packets with IP options allows remote attackers to bypass detection. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial integrity impact by evading security controls. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sourcefire:snort:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.