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CVE-2005-3245

First published: Thu Oct 27 2005(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the ONC RPC dissector in Ethereal 0.10.3 to 0.10.12, when the "Dissect unknown RPC program numbers" option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ethereal=0.10.10
Ethereal=0.10.3
Ethereal=0.10.4
Ethereal=0.10.7
Ethereal=0.10.12
Ethereal=0.10.11
Ethereal=0.10.5
Ethereal=0.10.6
Ethereal=0.10.8
Ethereal=0.10.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-3245?

    CVE-2005-3245 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for denial of service through memory consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-3245?

    To fix CVE-2005-3245, it is recommended to upgrade Ethereal to a version later than 0.10.12.

  • Which versions of Ethereal are affected by CVE-2005-3245?

    CVE-2005-3245 affects Ethereal versions 0.10.3 through 0.10.12.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2005-3245 enable?

    CVE-2005-3245 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

  • What component of Ethereal is impacted by CVE-2005-3245?

    CVE-2005-3245 impacts the ONC RPC dissector in Ethereal.

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