CVE-2003-0927

N/A Unknown

Published: December 01, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000780

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/10531

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-407

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00011.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory URL Repurposed

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:114

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-323.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-324.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8951

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-64.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13578

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9691

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000780