CVE-2005-2361

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ethereal versions 0.8.19 through 0.10.11

Description The issue concerns an unknown vulnerability in multiple dissectors of Ethereal, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This can result in the application crashing or aborting via unknown attack vectors.

Recommendations For Ethereal versions 0.8.19 through 0.10.11, consider disabling the affected dissectors, including AgentX, PER, DOCSIS, SCTP graphs, HTTP, DCERPC, DHCP, RADIUS, Telnet, IS-IS LSP, and NCP dissectors, until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.