CVE-2004-0505 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2004-0505?

CVE-2004-0505 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ethereal Group Ethereal, published on 3 Jun 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The AIM dissector in Ethereal 0.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assert error) via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0505?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ethereal Group Ethereal, Sgi Propack.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0505?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2004-0505 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0505 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ethereal Group Ethereal

• CVE-2006-3628 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2006-3632 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2006-1932 Integer overflow in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2005-3184 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2004-0507 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Ethereal Group Ethereal vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-jchf-v664-v535.