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CVE-2004-0055 Detail

Description

The print_attr_string function in print-radius.c for tcpdump 3.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a RADIUS attribute with a large length value.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  02/17/2004

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2004-008.0.txt
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.9/SCOSA-2004.9.txt
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040103-01-U.asc
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000832
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
http://lwn.net/Alerts/66445/
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577418225627&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=tcpdump-workers&m=107325073018070&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-425
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955526 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:008
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00006.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00009.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-March/msg00015.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-list/2004-January/msg00726.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-008.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7090 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008735
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A850
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A853
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9989

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:850
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:850
Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:853
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:853
Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9989
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9989

Technical Details

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0055
NVD Published Date:
02/17/2004
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017