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CVE-2005-0008

First published: Mon May 02 2005(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in the DNP dissector in Ethereal 0.10.5 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause "memory corruption."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ethereal=0.10.5
Ethereal=0.10.6
Ethereal=0.10.7
Ethereal=0.10.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-0008?

    CVE-2005-0008 has not been assigned a specific severity rating but involves memory corruption, which can potentially lead to denial of service or remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-0008?

    To fix CVE-2005-0008, update Ethereal to version 0.10.9 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

  • What versions of Ethereal are affected by CVE-2005-0008?

    Ethereal versions 0.10.5, 0.10.6, 0.10.7, and 0.10.8 are affected by CVE-2005-0008.

  • Can CVE-2005-0008 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-0008 can be exploited remotely due to vulnerabilities in the DNP dissector.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0008?

    CVE-2005-0008 is categorized as a memory corruption vulnerability.

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