CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0081

7.5 HIGH Published 2003-03-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-03-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in packet-socks.c of the SOCKS dissector for Ethereal 0.8.7 through 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via SOCKS packets containing format string specifiers.

Affected configurations

• ethereal group ethereal 0.8.18 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.0 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.1 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.2 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.3 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.4 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.5 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.6 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.7 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.8 • ethereal group ethereal 0.9.9

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