CVE - CVE-2002-0403

CVE-ID
CVE-2002-0403	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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
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BID:4807 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4807 BUGTRAQ:20020529 Potential security issues in Ethereal URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 CALDERA:CSSA-2002-037.0 URL:ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt CONECTIVA:CLSA-2002:505 URL:http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505 CONFIRM:http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.html DEBIAN:DSA-130 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130 REDHAT:RHSA-2002:036 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html REDHAT:RHSA-2002:088 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html REDHAT:RHSA-2002:170 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-170.html XF:ethereal-dns-dissector-dos(9205) URL:http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9205.php
Date Record Created
20030402	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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