CVE-2005-0009: Medium severity Ethereal Group Ethereal vulnerability
Published Jan 29, 2005
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in the Gnutella dissector in Ethereal 0.10.6 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).
Affected Software
3 affected components
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.10.6
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.10.7
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.10.8
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 29, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0009?
CVE-2005-0009 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability allowing attackers to crash the application.
2
Which versions of Ethereal are affected by CVE-2005-0009?
CVE-2005-0009 affects Ethereal versions 0.10.6, 0.10.7, and 0.10.8.
3
How do I fix CVE-2005-0009?
To fix CVE-2005-0009, you should update Ethereal to a version that is not vulnerable, preferably the latest available release.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2005-0009 enable?
CVE-2005-0009 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in application crashes.
5
What is affected in Ethereal due to CVE-2005-0009?
CVE-2005-0009 affects the Gnutella dissector within Ethereal, potentially allowing for remote exploitation.