CVE-2000-0333
Medium
Description
tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop while decompressing the packet.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductEthereal
PublishedMay 31, 1999
First seenMay 31, 1999
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ethereal_group ethereal | 0.8.4, 0.8.5, 0.8.6 | — |
| lbl tcpdump | 3.4, 3.5a | — |
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