CVE-2002-0821

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflows in Ethereal 0.9.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via (1) the BGP dissector, or (2) the WCP dissector.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed

Timeline

Published: Aug 12, 2002
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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