CVE

Id
4745  
CVE No.
CVE-2002-0353  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a certain malformed packet, which causes Ethereal to allocate memory incorrectly, possibly due to zero-length fields.  
Phase
Modified (20020817-01)  
Votes
ACCEPT(4) Armstrong, Cole, Cox, Green | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(3) Christey, Foat, Wall  
Comments
Christey> DEBIAN:DSA-130 | Christey> REDHAT:RHSA-2002:088 | URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html | BID:4604 | URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4604 | Christey> XF:ethereal-asn1-dos(8952) | URL:http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8952.php | Frech> XF:ethereal-asn1-dos(8952) | Christey> CALDERA:CSSA-2002-037.0 | URL:ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt | Christey> REDHAT:RHSA-2002:036 | URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html