MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Oct 27, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.94%
Description
The BER dissector in Ethereal 0.10.3 to 0.10.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via unknown vectors.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.10.3
- 0.10.4
- 0.10.5
- 0.10.6
- 0.10.7
- 0.10.8
- 0.10.9
- 0.10.10
- 0.10.11
- 0.10.12
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
ethereal-0:0.10.13-1.EL3.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:809
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | ethereal-0:0.10.13-1.EL3.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:809 |
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.94% 0.03939
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03939
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.94% (0.03939) | 90.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.94% (0.03939) | 89.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.07% (0.07070) | 90.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.28% (0.10279) | 88.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 7.07% (0.07070) | 90.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.19% (0.05191) | 89.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00983) | 84.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.38% (0.01379) | 86.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.38% (0.01379) | 84.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 85.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 85.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 84.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 67.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (21)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17254 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17286 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17327 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17377 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17392 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17480 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21813 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015082 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchURL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-25.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.osvdb.org/20127 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-809.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15148 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-3244 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617802 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3244
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9665 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3244
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 27, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 17, 2005
Link CVE-2005-3244
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a