HIGH
security flaw
Published Jan 29, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.31%
Description
Buffer overflow in the X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.8.10 through 0.10.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.8
- 0.8.13
- 0.8.14
- 0.8.15
- 0.8.16
- 0.8.17a
- 0.8.18
- 0.8.19
- 0.8.20
- 0.9
- 0.9.0
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.9.4
- 0.9.5
- 0.9.6
- 0.9.7
- 0.9.8
- 0.9.9
- 0.9.10
- 0.9.11
- 0.9.12
- 0.9.13
- 0.9.14
- 0.9.15
- 0.9.16
- 0.10
- 0.10.0
- 0.10.0a
- 0.10.1
- 0.10.2
- 0.10.3
- 0.10.4
- 0.10.5
- 0.10.6
- 0.10.7
- 0.10.8
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
ethereal-0:0.10.9-1.EL3.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:011
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | ethereal-0:0.10.9-1.EL3.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:011 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.31% 0.06308
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06308
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.31% (0.06308) | 93.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.31% (0.06308) | 92.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.32% (0.02317) | 83.34th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.99% (0.04990) | 82.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 2.32% (0.02317) | 83.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.79% (0.03793) | 87.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3.57% (0.03575) | 91.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 3.57% (0.03575) | 91.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 6, 2024 | 2.09% (0.02088) | 87.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.16% (0.03158) | 89.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 95.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 94.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.27% (0.11270) | 88.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (15)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13946/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-106.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-653 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00017.html x_refsource_CONFIRMURL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-27.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:013 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-037.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12326 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0084 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617446 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19004 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0084
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9140 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0084
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 29, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 18, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0084
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a