CVE-2002-1356
Ethereal 0.9.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed packets to the (1) LMP, (2) PPP, or (3) TDS dissectors, possibly related to a missing field for EndVerifyAck…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.89%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Ethereal 0.9.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via malformed packets to the (1) LMP, (2) PPP, or (3) TDS dissectors, possibly related to a missing field for EndVerifyAck messages.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.89% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ethereal group/ethereal
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.ethereal.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ethereal/packet-lmp.c#rev1.13URL Repurposed
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-290.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.ethereal.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/ethereal/packet-lmp.c#rev1.13URL Repurposed
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-290.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.