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CVE-2005-1462

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-05 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Double free vulnerability in the ICEP dissector in Ethereal before 0.10.11 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

• Ethereal Group Ethereal: 0.8, 0.8.13, 0.8.14, 0.8.15, 0.8.18, 0.8.19 (+28)

References

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000963
• http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00019.html
• http://www.ethereal.com/news/item_20050504_01.html
• http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-427.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13504
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9713
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000963
• http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00019.html
• http://www.ethereal.com/news/item_20050504_01.html
• http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-427.html

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