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CVE-2004-0635: ethereal_group ethereal

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDSA-528
Published 08-07-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-0635 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.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.27%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
RHSA-2004:378

Timeline

  1. 08-07-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

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 score
5.27%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat2 products
Debian1 product
  • ethereal< 0.9.4-1woody8
Ethereal_group1 product
  • ethereal0.8.15 | 0.8.16 | 0.8.17 | 0.8.18 | 0.8.19 | 0.9 | 0.9.1 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.3 | 0.9.4 | 0.9.5 | 0.9.6 | 0.9.7 | 0.9.8 | 0.9.9 | 0.9.10 | 0.9.11 | 0.9.12 | 0.9.13 | 0.9.14 | 0.9.15 | 0.9.16 | 0.10 | 0.10.1 | 0.10.2 | 0.10.3 | 0.10.4
Mandrakesoft1 product

4 vendors · 5 products

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