CVE-2002-0821

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.9.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via (1) the BGP dissector, or (2) the WCP dissector.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.9%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ethereal_group