Vulnerability Description
The SNMP dissector in Ethereal 0.8.15 through 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a (1) malformed or (2) missing community string, which causes an out-of-bounds read.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.8.15 |
| Gentoo | Linux | All versions |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Linux Advanced Workstation | 2.1 |
References
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127381
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000916
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12024
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010655
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-528
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00015.htmlURL Repurposed
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-08.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/835846US Government Resource
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:067PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00013.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00014.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-378.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16632
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127381
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0635?
CVE-2004-0635 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The SNMP dissector in Ethereal 0.8.15 through 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a (1) malformed or (2) missing community string, which causes an out-of-bo...
How severe is CVE-2004-0635?
CVE-2004-0635 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0635?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ethereal Group Ethereal, Gentoo Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Linux Advanced Workstation.