CVE-2002-0401
Ethereal SMB NULL Pointer Vulnerability
Description
SMB dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via malformed packets that cause Ethereal to dereference a NULL pointer.
INFO
Published Date :
June 18, 2002, 4 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade the ethereal package immediately.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2002-0401.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2002-0401 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2002-0401
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2002-0401 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2002-0401 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt Added Reference http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130 Added Reference http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.html Added Reference http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9204.php Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4806 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 16, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt No Types Assigned ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-037.0.txt Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505 No Types Assigned http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000505 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-130 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.html Patch, URL Repurposed, Vendor Advisory http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00004.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9204.php No Types Assigned http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9204.php Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-036.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-088.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4806 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4806 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-476 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:0.9_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:ethereal:ethereal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 0.9.3 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102268626526119&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.82 }} -4.51%
score
0.89581
percentile