CVE-2002-0822

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-08-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Ethereal 0.9.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly excecute arbitrary code via the (1) SOCKS, (2) RSVP, (3) AFS, or (4) LMP dissectors, which can be caused to core dump.

Affected products

Ethereal Group Ethereal: through 0.9.4

References

http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5167
http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00005.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5167

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