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Critical
CVE-2003-0431
The tvb_get_nstringz0 function in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier does not...
Vulnerability Description
The tvb_get_nstringz0 function in Ethereal 0.9.12 and earlier does not properly handle a zero-length buffer size, with unknown consequences.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-030.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000662
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-324
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A101
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9007
- http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00010.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
June 18th, 2003
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.