CVE-2005-0699

Name: CVE-2005-0699
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-03-08T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.45%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0699 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in the dissect_a11_radius function in the CDMA A11 (3G-A11) dissector (packet-3g-a11.c) for Ethereal 0.10.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RADIUS authentication packets with large length values.. EPSS estimates a 6.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the dissect_a11_radius function in the CDMA A11 (3G-A11) dissector (packet-3g-a11.c) for Ethereal 0.10.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RADIUS authentication packets with large length values.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.45%

92.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.3
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
Ethereal Group	Ethereal	0.10.9
Conectiva	Linux	9.0
Conectiva	Linux	10.0
Altlinux	Alt Linux	compact_2.3
Altlinux	Alt Linux	junior_2.3
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	2.1
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	3.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	4.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	3.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	4.0
Redhat	Linux Advanced Workstation	2.1

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111038641832400&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111083125521813&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-16.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-03-04
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00018.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:053
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-306.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/392659Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12759Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10147
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111038641832400&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111083125521813&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-16.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-03-04
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00018.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:053
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-306.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/392659Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12759Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10147

Timeline

Published: Mar 8, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0699?

How severe is CVE-2005-0699?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0699 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0699?

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Source: NVD / NIST