CVE-2002-0380: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 18, 2002
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Updated

Buffer overflow in tcpdump 3.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an NFS packet.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Lbl Tcpdump<=3.6.2

Event History

Jun 18, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0380?

CVE-2002-0380 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0380?

To fix CVE-2002-0380, upgrade tcpdump to version 3.6.3 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-0380?

The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0380 include denial of service and the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary code.

4

Which versions of tcpdump are affected by CVE-2002-0380?

CVE-2002-0380 affects tcpdump versions 3.6.2 and earlier.

5

Can CVE-2002-0380 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2002-0380 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted NFS packets.

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