Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Ethereal 0.9.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the SOCKS dissector.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10531
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-407
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00011.htmlPatchVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:114
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-323.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-324.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8951PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-64.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13578
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10531
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-407
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00011.htmlPatchVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0927?
CVE-2003-0927 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in Ethereal 0.9.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the SOCKS dissector.
How severe is CVE-2003-0927?
CVE-2003-0927 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0927?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ethereal Group Ethereal.