Ethereal SMB Dissector denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Ethereal. Affected is an unknown function of the component SMB Dissector. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3241. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ethereal (Packet Analyzer Software) (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component SMB Dissector. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The weakness was shared 10/19/2005 by iDefense with iDEFENSE (Website). The advisory is available at ethereal.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3241. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22713 (Debian DSA-1171-1 : ethereal - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117829 (CentOS Security Update for Ethereal (CESA-2005:809)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (22713), SecurityFocus (BID 15148†), OSVDB (20133†), Secunia (SA17254†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9521†). The entries VDB-26678, VDB-26677, VDB-26676 and VDB-26675 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 22713
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1171-1 : ethereal - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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10/17/2005 🔍
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10/20/2005 +0 days 🔍
10/14/2006 +358 days 🔍
04/28/2016 +3484 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ethereal.com
Researcher: iDefense
Organization: iDEFENSE
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3241 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3241
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82994
SecurityFocus: 15148 - Ethereal Multiple Protocol Dissector Vulnerabilities In Versions Prior To 0.10.13
Secunia: 17254
OSVDB: 20133 - Ethereal SMB Dissector Transaction Payload Reassembly DoS
Vulnerability Center: 9521

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/28/2016 14:46
Updated: 06/16/2024 04:35
Changes: 04/28/2016 14:46 (44), 11/01/2018 07:27 (11), 07/27/2022 10:35 (3), 07/27/2022 10:41 (7), 06/13/2024 14:04 (19), 06/16/2024 04:35 (1)
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