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CVE-2004-1142

Published: Dec 31, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
2.4%
Top 17.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Ethereal 0.9.0 through 0.10.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a certain malformed SMB packet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

etherealethereal group
On-premSecurity Product
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
propacksgiOperating Systems
linuxconectiva
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
alt linuxaltlinux
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ethereal groupSecurity Productsaka ethereal
sgicommercialUSOperating Systemsaka sg i, s g i
conectivaoss-projectOperating Systems
altlinuxoss-projectRUOperating Systemsaka alt linux
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
and 5 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000916
distro.conectiva.com.br
http://secunia.com/advisories/13468/
secunia.com
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-061.shtml
ciac.org
and 9 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Dec 31, 2004
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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