PT-2005-2455 · Ethereal+1 · Ethereal+1

Published 2005-05-05 · Updated 2024-02-14 · CVE-2005-1459

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ethereal versions prior to 0.10.11

Description: The issue affects multiple dissectors in Ethereal, including WSP, BER, SMB, NDPS, IAX2, RADIUS, TCAP, MRDISC, 802.3 Slow, SMBMailslot, and SMB PIPE. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an assert error.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 0.10.11, update to version 0.10.11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the affected dissectors until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1459

RHSA-2005:427

RHSA-2005_427

Affected Products

Ethereal

Red Hat

References · 24

• http://ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00019.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000963 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-427.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ethereal.com/news/item_20050504_01.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1459 · Security Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1462.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1461.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1466.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1465.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1458.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1470.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11494 · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1467.html · Note
• https://redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2005-1459.html · Note