CVE-2005-3242
UnknownEPSS 2.70%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3242 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors in (1) the IrDA dissector and (2) the SMB dissector when SMB transaction payload reassembly is enabled.. EPSS estimates a 2.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors in (1) the IrDA dissector and (2) the SMB dissector when SMB transaction payload reassembly is enabled.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.7 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.8 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.9 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.10 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.11 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.12 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.13 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.14 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.15 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.16 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.0 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.1 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.2 |
| 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 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.10 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.11 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.10.12 |
References
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.htmlPatch, URL Repurposed
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.htmlPatch, URL Repurposed
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3242?
Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors in (1) the IrDA dissector and (2) the SMB dissector when SMB transaction payload reassembly is enabled.
How severe is CVE-2005-3242?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3242 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3242?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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