CVE-2005-3313

Summary

CVECVE-2005-3313
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-11-01 12:47:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe IRC protocol dissector in Ethereal 0.10.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.10.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.7.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.15 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.18 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.19 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.8.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.1 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.10 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.11 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.12 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.13 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.14 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.15 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.16 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.2 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.3 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.4 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.5 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.6 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.7 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.8 All All All
Application Ethereal Group Ethereal 0.9.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Ethereal IRC and GTP Dissectors Let Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
Secunia - Advisories - SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-U af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
Ethereal IRC Protocol Dissector Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for ethereal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Ethereal: enpa-sa-00022 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ethereal.com URL Repurposed
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Ethereal IRC Protocol Dissector Denial of Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Ethereal: Multiple vulnerabilities in protocol dissectors af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Avaya Products Ethereal Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[SECURITY] Fedora Core 3 Update: ethereal-0.10.14-1.FC3.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Secunia - Advisories - Fedora update for ethereal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for ethereal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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