CVE-2003-0429

N/A Unknown

Published: July 24, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

The OSI dissector in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via invalid IPv4 or IPv6 prefix lengths, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-030.0.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000662

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/9007

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-324

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00010.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A84

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-030.0.txt