Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0821 (CCN-9497)

Assigned:2002-06-28
Published:2002-06-28
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Notice FreeBSD-SN-02:05
security issues in ports

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0821

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2002:505
ethereal

Source: CONECTIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
CLSA-2002:505

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2002-036
Updated ethereal packages available

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2002-169
Updated ethereal packages are available

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2002-170
ethereal security update

Source: CCN
Type: Ethereal Web site
The Ethereal Network Analyzer

Source: CCN
Type: Ethereal Application Note enpa-sa-00005
Potential issues with Ethereal 0.9.4

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html

Source: CCN
Type: BID-5162
Ethereal BGP Dissector Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ethereal-bgp-dissector-bo(9497)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ethereal_group:ethereal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 0.9.4)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:ports_collection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Vulnerability Name:

    CVE-2002-0821 (CCN-9498)

    Assigned:2002-06-28
    Published:2002-06-28
    Updated:2008-09-05
    Summary: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.
    CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
    Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
    Attack Complexity (AC): Low
    Privileges Required (PR): None
    User Interaction (UI): None
    Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
    Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
    Integrity (I): Low
    Availibility (A): Low
    CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
    Access Complexity (AC): Low
    Authentication (Au): None
    Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
    Integrity (I): Partial
    Availibility (A): Partial
    7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
    Access Complexity (AC): Low
    Athentication (Au): None
    Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
    Integrity (I): Partial
    Availibility (A): Partial
    Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
    Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
    References:Source: CCN
    Type: FreeBSD Security Notice FreeBSD-SN-02:05
    security issues in ports

    Source: MITRE
    Type: CNA
    CVE-2002-0821

    Source: CCN
    Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2002:505
    ethereal

    Source: CCN
    Type: RHSA-2002-036
    Updated ethereal packages available

    Source: CCN
    Type: RHSA-2002-169
    Updated ethereal packages are available

    Source: CCN
    Type: RHSA-2002-170
    ethereal security update

    Source: CCN
    Type: Ethereal Web site
    The Ethereal Network Analyzer

    Source: CCN
    Type: Ethereal Application Note enpa-sa-00005
    Potential issues with Ethereal 0.9.4

    Source: CCN
    Type: BID-5164
    Ethereal WCP Dissector Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    Source: XF
    Type: UNKNOWN
    ethereal-wcp-dissector-bo(9498)

    Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:freebsd:ports_collection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:linux_powertools:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ethereal_group ethereal *
    ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.4
    freebsd ports collection *
    redhat linux 7
    conectiva linux 6.0
    redhat linux 7.1
    conectiva linux 7.0
    redhat linux 7.2
    redhat linux powertools 6.2
    redhat linux powertools 7.0
    conectiva linux 8.0
    redhat linux 7.3
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    ethereal_group ethereal 0.9.4
    freebsd ports collection *
    redhat linux 7
    conectiva linux 6.0
    redhat linux 7.1
    conectiva linux 7.0
    redhat linux 7.2
    redhat linux powertools 6.2
    redhat linux powertools 7.0
    conectiva linux 8.0
    redhat linux 7.3
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1