First published: Tue Jun 18 2002(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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Tcpdump | <=3.6.2 |
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CVE-2002-0380 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
To fix CVE-2002-0380, upgrade tcpdump to version 3.6.3 or later.
The potential impacts of CVE-2002-0380 include denial of service and the ability for attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2002-0380 affects tcpdump versions 3.6.2 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2002-0380 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted NFS packets.