7.5high

CVE-2002-0402

Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly ex…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.9%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code while Ethereal is parsing keysyms.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • distro.conectiva.com /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2002/dsa-130 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • ethereal.com /appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9203.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2002-170.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/4805 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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