CVE-2006-3678 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in TippingPoint IPS devices running TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) versions prior to 2.2.4.6519. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a malformed packet, forcing the device into a Layer 2 fallback state and causing a page fault. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.2.3.6514CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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