CVE-2003-0081

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Format string vulnerability in packet-socks.c of the SOCKS dissector for Ethereal 0.8.7 through 0.9.9 allows remote atta

Format string vulnerability in packet-socks.c of the SOCKS dissector for Ethereal 0.8.7 through 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via SOCKS packets containing format string specifiers.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.047

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Public exploit or PoC is available
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

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Affected Products & Versions

ethereal group etherealall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

pocwww.guninski.com · etherre.htmlwww.guninski.com

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Scoring & Timeline

7.5

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published to NVD18 Mar 2003 · 05:00 AM

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Vendor Advisories

rhsaRHSA-2003:077Moderate

rhsaRHSA-2003:076Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000627

http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:051

http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2003/Mar/0080.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-258PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00008.htmlPatchURL RepurposedVendor Advisory

http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/gentoo_advisory-2949.html

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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_019_ethereal.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-076.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7049PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11497

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A54

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