CVE-2002-0353
The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0353- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-0353- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0350 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0350- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gqhj-52pw-2hjh No score
The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
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.
- Record
GHSA-gqhj-52pw-2hjh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0353 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ethereal Group Ethereal, published May 3, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.73%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00003.html
securityfocus.com/bid/4604
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000474
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html
iss.net/security_center/static/8952.php
debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0353
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gqhj-52pw-2hjh