CVE-2003-0357

HIGH 7.5CVE-2003-0357 · Published 09/06/2003 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2003-0357 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting ethereal (ethereal group).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 7.7%, higher than 94.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ethereal ethereal_group	`≤ 0.9.11`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in Ethereal 0.9.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) Mount and (2) PPP dissectors.

References

rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-077.html
debian.org/security/2003/dsa-313 · Patch
ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00009.html · Patch
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232164 · US Government Resource
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361700 · US Government Resource
mandriva.com/security/advisories
securityfocus.com/bid/7494
securityfocus.com/bid/7495
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A73

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

ethereal

ethereal_group

≤ 0.9.11

No fix yet

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