CVE-2004-0634: ethereal_group ethereal
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 08-07-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2004-0634 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in ethereal_group ethereal. EPSS estimates a 5.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
5.27%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 08-07-2004PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The SMB SID snooping capability in Ethereal 0.9.15 to 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a handle without a policy name, which causes a null dereference.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
5.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.27% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score5.27%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Redhat2 products
- enterprise_linux2.1 | 3.0
- linux_advanced_workstation2.1
Ethereal_group1 product
- ethereal0.9.15 | 0.10.4
Mandrakesoft1 product
- mandrake_linux9.2 | 10.0
3 vendors · 4 products
References
13 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10252VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:067Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRAKEPatch
- bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=127381X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00013.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAPatch
Show all 13 references
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00014.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORAPatch