HIGH
security flaw
Published Mar 17, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.70%
Description
Buffer overflow in the Etheric dissector in Ethereal 0.10.7 through 0.10.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.10.7
- 0.10.8
- 0.10.9
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
ethereal-0:0.10.10-1.EL3.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:306
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | ethereal-0:0.10.10-1.EL3.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:306 |
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.
3.70% 0.03700
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03700
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 | 3.70% (0.03700) | 89.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.70% (0.03700) | 88.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.23% (0.02231) | 83.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.94% (0.03941) | 80.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.23% (0.02231) | 83.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.42% (0.02417) | 90.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 2.42% (0.02417) | 89.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.36% (0.03364) | 89.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.14% (0.05139) | 89.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 5.14% (0.05139) | 89.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 7.54% (0.07544) | 92.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.14% (0.05139) | 88.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.14% (0.05139) | 75.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (11)
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00018.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-16.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:053 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-2005-306.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12762 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0704 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617558 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0704
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10447 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0704
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00018.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed | |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-16.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:053 | 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-2005-306.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12762 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-0704 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617558 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-0704 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10447 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-0704 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Mar 17, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 9, 2005
Link CVE-2005-0704
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a