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CVE-2004-0507
Buffer overflow in the MMSE dissector for Ethereal 0.10.1 to 0.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 7.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Buffer overflow in the MMSE dissector for Ethereal 0.10.1 to 0.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 2 days later
· 2 days later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.6% · top 5.4% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
14
- 11776 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- CLA-2005:916 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- 10347 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 11608 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 6134 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 11836 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00014.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:988 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- O-150 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:234 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11026 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ethereal-mmse-bo(16152) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- GLSA-200406-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 1010158 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-0506 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2004-0507)Record last updated .