CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0353

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2002-06-25 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-06-25
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain malformed packet, which causes Ethereal to allocate memory incorrectly, possibly due to zero-length fields.

Affected configurations

• ethereal group ethereal 0.9.1 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.2

References