CVE-2006-3596 json
The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 5.1(1) through 5.1(p1), as installed…
published 2006-07-14 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3591
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 5.1(1) through 5.1(p1), as installed on various Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 42xx appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic and possibly network outage) via a crafted IP packet.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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cisco.com
/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060712-ips.shtml
vendor-advisory, patch
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secunia.com
/advisories/21029
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1016474
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/18955
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/27692
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/2772
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/27163
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-3596
- NVD CVE-2006-3596
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