FKIE_CVE-2006-3678

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-07-26 23:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:27
Severity
Summary
TippingPoint IPS running the TippingPoint Operating System (TOS) before 2.2.4.6519 allows remote attackers to "force the device into layer 2 fallback (L2FB)", causing a denial of service (page fault), via a malformed packet.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21154
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1286
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016562
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-06-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440944/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19125
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2956
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27934
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21154
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1286
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016562
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-06-003.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440944/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2956
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27934
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
3com tippingpoint_ips_tos *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:27:32.810",
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