PT-2003-1619 · Ethereal · Ethereal

Ian A Finlay · Published 2003-06-18 · Updated 2024-02-14 · CVE-2003-0428

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Ethereal versions 0.9.12 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to a problem in the DCERPC (DCE/RPC) dissector, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming memory via a certain NDR string.

Recommendations: For Ethereal versions 0.9.12 and earlier, consider updating to a version that is not affected by this issue, as no specific fix is provided for these versions.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0428

DSA-324

Affected Products

Ethereal

References · 9

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000662 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00010.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0428 · Security Note
• ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-030.0.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2003/dsa-324 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/9007 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A75 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542540 · Note