Upstream information
Description
Format string vulnerability in the proto_item_set_text function in Ethereal 0.9.4 through 0.10.11, as used in multiple dissectors, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges via a crafted AFP packet.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2005:018, published Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:00:00 +0000
- SUSE-SR:2005:019, published Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:00:00 +0000
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:39:59 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:13:05 2023