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CVE-2004-0634

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0634 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Ethereal versions 0.9.15 through 0.10.4, affecting products from vendors like Gentoo, Mandrakesoft, and Red Hat. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the Ethereal process by exploiting its SMB SID snooping capability with a malformed handle, leading to a null dereference. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, though its impact is limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.9.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0527 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: ethereal-0:0.10.5-0.30E.2
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-0634Low

security flaw

Jul 6, 2004

References

bugzilla.redhat.com / bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
distro.conectiva.com.br / atualizacoes
secunia.com / advisories/12024
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/16631
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10252
ethereal.com / appnotes/enpa-sa-00015.html
URL Repurposed
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-08.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/518782
US Government Resource
mandrakesecure.net / en/advisories/advisory.php
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00013.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-July/msg00014.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-378.html