CVE-2002-0402
UnknownEPSS 4.85%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0402 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code while Ethereal is parsing keysyms.. EPSS estimates a 4.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code while Ethereal is parsing keysyms.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.1 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.2 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9.3 |
| Ethereal Group | Ethereal | 0.9_.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0402?
Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code while Ethereal is parsing keysyms.
How severe is CVE-2002-0402?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0402 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0402?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-0402?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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