CVE-2004-0176 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Ethereal versions 0.8.13 through 0.10.2, affecting various network protocol dissectors. These flaws allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily leading to availability impact. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code for specific dissectors like IGAP and EIGRP is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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