CVEvulnerability
CVE-2003-0356
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2003-06-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-193
Description
Multiple off-by-one vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) AIM, (2) GIOP Gryphon, (3) OSPF, (4) PPTP, (5) Quake, (6) Quake2, (7) Quake3, (8) Rsync, (9) SMB, (10) SMPP, and (11) TSP dissectors, which do not properly use the tvb_get_nstringz and tvb_get_nstringz0 functions.
Affected configurations
• ethereal ethereal (< 0.9.12)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error weakness
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-193 Off-by-one Error weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-313 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00009.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641013 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:067 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A69 Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-313 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00009.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641013 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:067 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A69 Broken Link