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CVE-2005-0739 Details

Description

The IAPP dissector (packet-iapp.c) for Ethereal 0.9.1 to 0.10.9 does not properly use certain routines for formatting strings, which could leave it vulnerable to buffer overflows, as demonstrated using modified length values that are not properly handled by the dissect_pdus and pduval_to_str functions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://anonsvn.ethereal.com/viewcvs/viewcvs.py?view=rev&rev=13707 CVEURL Repurposed
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111066805726551&w=2 CVE
http://security.lss.hr/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2005-03-05 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9687 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-718 CVEPatch

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ethereal group ethereal
<= 0.10.9

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0739
NVD Published Date:
May 2, 2005
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2005-0739 Details - Not Deferred