CVE-2005-0010

Name: CVE-2005-0010
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.48%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0010 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unknown vulnerability in the MMSE dissector in Ethereal 0.10.4 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering a free of statically allocated memory.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unknown vulnerability in the MMSE dissector in Ethereal 0.10.4 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering a free of statically allocated memory.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.48%

82.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.4
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.5
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.6
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.7
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.8

References

Timeline

Published: May 2, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0010?

Unknown vulnerability in the MMSE dissector in Ethereal 0.10.4 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by triggering a free of statically allocated memory.

How severe is CVE-2005-0010?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0010 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0010?

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Source: NVD / NIST