CVE-2002-0403
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-04-02 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:49
Severity ?
Summary
DNS dissector in Ethereal before 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed packet that causes Ethereal to enter an infinite loop.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9205.php
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-170.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4807
Impacted products
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