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CVE-2002-0353 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The ASN.1 parser in Ethereal 0.9.2 and earlier allows remote)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2002-0353
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-06-25
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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