PT-2003-1952 · Ethereal · Ethereal

Published 2003-11-06 · Updated 2024-02-14 · CVE-2003-0926

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 0.9.15 and earlier Tethereal (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending certain malformed packets. Specifically, this can be achieved through malformed (1) ISAKMP or (2) MEGACO packets.

Recommendations For Ethereal versions 0.9.15 and earlier, consider updating to a newer version to resolve the issue. For Tethereal, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0926

DSA-407

RHSA-2003:324

Affected Products

Ethereal

References · 11

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8951 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-324.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-64.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000780 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-323.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2003/dsa-407 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:114 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00011.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0926 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/10531 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11648 · Note