CVE-2005-2904

Public Exploit

Description

Zebedee 2.4.1, when "allowed redirection port" is not set, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero in the port number of the protocol option header, which triggers an assert error in the makeConnection function in zebedee.c.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.55% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16788/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14796	exploit vdb entry patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112629543605488&w=2	mailing list
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-14.xml	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2904?: CVE-2005-2904 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2904?: To fix CVE-2005-2904, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2904 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2904 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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