CVE-2000-0333
Published May 31, 1999
Last updated a year ago
Overview
- 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.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "4814B853-3553-43CC-8415-5C3DCE1EB376" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "FE62DEB3-8DF4-424C-AE9C-0573432692B3" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "C1890B0A-82D7-4445-A90B-971A084425BA" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B9B50919-7C67-416D-BA2F-50747CDBE08F" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D4C4E8A8-67BD-4DD9-AB04-53962AE17103" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]