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CVE-2002-0403

Published: Jun 18, 2002 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0403
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
EtherealEthereal_group0.9.1 (including)0.9.1 (including)
EtherealEthereal_group0.9.2 (including)0.9.2 (including)
EtherealEthereal_group0.9.3 (including)0.9.3 (including)
EtherealEthereal_group0.9_.0 (including)0.9_.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.2RedHat*
Red Hat Linux 7.3RedHat*
Red Hat Powertools 6.2RedHat*
Red Hat Powertools 7.0RedHat*
Red Hat Powertools 7.1RedHat*

References

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