CVE-2002-0402: Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code…

PriorityP428high7.5CVSS 2.0

AVNACLAuNCPIPAP

EPSS

4.85%

90.9th percentile

Buffer overflow in X11 dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code while Ethereal is parsing keysyms.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ethereal_group	ethereal	—	—
ethereal_group	ethereal	—	—
ethereal_group	ethereal	—	—
ethereal_group	ethereal	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

vendor_redhat7.5HIGH

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