CVE

Id
1911  
CVE No.
CVE-2000-0333  
Status
Candidate  
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.  
Phase
Proposed (20000518)  
Votes
ACCEPT(3) Armstrong, Baker, Levy | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(2) Cole, Wall  
Comments
Frech> XF:sniffer-dns-decode-dos