FKIE_CVE-2005-3243

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2005-10-27 10:02 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors in the (1) SLIMP3 and (2) AgentX dissector.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17254
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17286
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17327
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17377
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17392
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/17480
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/21813
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015082
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.htmlPatch, URL Repurposed
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051020.ethereal_slimp3_bof.py.php
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-25.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/20126
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/20135
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-809.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15148
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9836
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17254
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17286
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17327
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17377
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17392
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/17480
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21813
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015082
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1171
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00021.htmlPatch, URL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051020.ethereal_slimp3_bof.py.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-25.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_25_sr.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/20126
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/20135
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-809.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15148
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9836
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.1
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.2
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.3
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.4
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.5
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.6
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.7
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.8
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.9
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.10
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.11
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.12
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.13
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.14
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.15
ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.16
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.0
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.1
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.2
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.3
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.4
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.5
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.6
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.7
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.8
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.9
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.10
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.11
ethereal_group ethereal 0.10.12
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