CVE-2005-2362

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-08-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability several dissectors in Ethereal 0.9.0 through 0.10.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by reassembling certain packets.

Affected products

Ethereal Group Ethereal: 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5 (+23)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/16225
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00020.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-27.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-687.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14399
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10059
http://secunia.com/advisories/16225
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00020.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-27.xml
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html

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