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CVE-2002-0115 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header)

Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.

CVE IDCVE-2002-0115
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-03-25
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionSnort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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