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CVE-2005-3242

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-10-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2005-3242
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.70%

Original NVD Description

Ethereal 0.10.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors in (1) the IrDA dissector and (2) the SMB dissector when SMB transaction payload reassembly is enabled.