# CVE-2004-0176: Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.8.13 to 0.10.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary co

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2004-03-25 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.8.13 to 0.10.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) NetFlow, (2) IGAP, (3) EIGRP, (4) PGM, (5) IrDA, (6) BGP, (7) ISUP, or (8) TCAP dissectors.

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## References

- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659140
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200403-07.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-137.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-511
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-136.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10187
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11185
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108058005324316&w=2
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/032004.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/6893
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000835
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108007072215742&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/864884
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A887
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119876
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433596
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/591820
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00013.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/644886
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15569
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/740188
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/125156
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108213710306260&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/931588
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A878
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/170
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/167

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