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CVE-2004-1139

First published: Wed Dec 15 2004(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in the DICOM dissector in Ethereal 0.10.4 through 0.10.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ethereal=0.9
Ethereal=0.9.1
Ethereal=0.9.2
Ethereal=0.9.3
Ethereal=0.9.4
Ethereal=0.9.5
Ethereal=0.9.6
Ethereal=0.9.7
Ethereal=0.9.8
Ethereal=0.9.9
Ethereal=0.9.10
Ethereal=0.9.11
Ethereal=0.9.12
Ethereal=0.9.13
Ethereal=0.9.14
Ethereal=0.9.15
Ethereal=0.9.16
Ethereal=0.10
Ethereal=0.10.1
Ethereal=0.10.2
Ethereal=0.10.3
Ethereal=0.10.4
Ethereal=0.10.5
Ethereal=0.10.6
Ethereal=0.10.7
SGI ProPack=3.0
Conectiva Linux=9.0
Conectiva Linux=10.0
ALT Linux=2.3
ALT Linux=2.3
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=3.0
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
SUSE Linux=8.0
SUSE Linux=8.0
SUSE Linux=8.1
SUSE Linux=8.2
SUSE Linux=9.0
SUSE Linux=9.0
SUSE Linux=9.1
SUSE Linux=9.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-1139?

    CVE-2004-1139 has a severity rating of medium due to its ability to cause a denial of service through remote exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-1139?

    To fix CVE-2004-1139, upgrade Ethereal to version 0.10.8 or later, as this version addresses the vulnerability.

  • Which versions of Ethereal are affected by CVE-2004-1139?

    CVE-2004-1139 affects Ethereal versions from 0.10.4 to 0.10.7 and all 0.9.x versions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1139?

    CVE-2004-1139 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability affecting the DICOM dissector in Ethereal.

  • Can CVE-2004-1139 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2004-1139 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to crash the Ethereal application.

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