PT-2005-4408 · Ethereal · Ethereal

Published 2005-12-10 · Updated 2024-02-14 · CVE-2005-3651

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ethereal versions 0.10.12 and possibly other versions

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the dissect ospf v3 address prefix function within the OSPF protocol dissector. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Recommendations For Ethereal version 0.10.12, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue, if available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3651

DSA-920-1

RHSA-2006:0156

Affected Products

Ethereal

References · 24

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3651 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0156.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:227 · Vendor Advisory
• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=349&type=vulnerabilities · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-06.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0008.html · Vendor Advisory
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-U · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2005/dsa-920 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15794 · Patch
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:002 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2830 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18012 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18911 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18331 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19230 · Note