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CVE-2005-2367

Format string vulnerability in the proto_item_set_text function in Ethereal 0.9.4 through 0.10.11, as used in multiple dissectors, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted AFP packet.

Published

2005-08-10T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.4	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.5	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.6	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.7	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.8	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.9	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.10	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.11	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.12	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.13	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.14	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.15	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.9.16	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.0	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.1	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.2	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.3	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.4	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.5	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.6	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.7	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.8	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.9	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.10	Yes
Application	ethereal_group	ethereal	0.10.11	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/16225/ ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17102 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-853 ([email protected])
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00020.html Patch, URL Repurposed ([email protected])
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-27.xml Patch ([email protected])
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=289&type=vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:131 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-687.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14399 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10765 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/16225/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17102 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-853 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00020.html Patch, URL Repurposed (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-27.xml Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=289&type=vulnerabilities Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:131 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-687.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14399 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10765 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)