# CVE-2004-1142: 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.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-12-31 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00016.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000916
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-15.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13468/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:152
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-037.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-613
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11943
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11278
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00003.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-061.shtml
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18488

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