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CVE-2006-0839 Details

Description

The frag3 preprocessor in Sourcefire Snort 2.4.3 does not properly reassemble certain fragmented packets with IP options, which allows remote attackers to evade detection of certain attacks, possibly related to IP option lengths.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18959	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24811	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425290/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16705	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/18959	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24811	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425290/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16705	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sourcefire snort	2.4.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sourcefire:snort:2.4.3:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 20, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 22, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]