CVE-2003-0159

HIGH 7.5CVE-2003-0159 · Published 02/04/2003 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2003-0159 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting ethereal (ethereal group).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.8%, higher than 90.0% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ethereal ethereal_group	`= 0.8.18= 0.9.0= 0.9.1= 0.9.2= 0.9.3= 0.9.4= 0.9.5= 0.9.6= 0.9.7= 0.9.8= 0.9.9`	No fix yet

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NTLMSSP code for Ethereal 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

ethereal

ethereal_group

= 0.8.18= 0.9.0= 0.9.1= 0.9.2= 0.9.3= 0.9.4= 0.9.5= 0.9.6= 0.9.7= 0.9.8= 0.9.9

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