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CVE-2005-3243
Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in…
High7.5EPSS 10.8%
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- redhat
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in the (1) SLIMP3 and (2) AgentX dissector.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.8% · top 4.1% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (19)
- RHSA-2005:809 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 17327 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200510-25 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 17392 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20126 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 17480 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1015082 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2005:025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 17286 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20135 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- DSA-1171 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 21813 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051020.ethereal_slimp3_bof.py.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- FLSA-2006:152922 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 17377 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 15148 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 17254 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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)
- 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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