CVE-2006-3540
Check Point Zone Labs ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.5.722.000, 6.1.737.000, and possibly other versions do not properly validate…
- 4.9MediumCVSS base score
- 0.63%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 50% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Check Point Zone Labs ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.5.722.000, 6.1.737.000, and possibly other versions do not properly validate RegSaveKey, RegRestoreKey, and RegDeleteKey function calls, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a certain combination of these function calls with an HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VETFDDNT\Enum argument.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.63% · top 50% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.9.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 20060703 ZoneAlarm Insufficient protection of registry key 'VETFDDNT\Enum' Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- zonealarm-registrykey-dos(27584) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 18789 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.matousec.com/info/advisories/ZoneAlarm-Insufficient-protection-of-registry-key-VETFDDNT-Enum.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-3535 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-3540)Record last updated .