CVE-2002-0404: Medium severity ethereal group ethereal vulnerability
Published Jun 18, 2002
·Updated
Vulnerability in GIOP dissector in Ethereal before 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
Affected Software
4 affected components
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.9.1
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.9.2
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.9.3
Ethereal Group Ethereal=0.9_.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 18, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Apr 2, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0404?
CVE-2002-0404 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability allowing memory consumption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0404?
To fix CVE-2002-0404, upgrade Ethereal to version 0.9.3 or later.
3
Which versions of Ethereal are affected by CVE-2002-0404?
CVE-2002-0404 affects Ethereal versions 0.9.0 through 0.9.2.
4
Can CVE-2002-0404 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-0404 can be exploited by remote attackers.
5
What kind of impact does CVE-2002-0404 have on a system?
The impact of CVE-2002-0404 on a system is a denial of service due to memory consumption.