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CVE-2002-0401

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2002-06-18 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SMB dissector in Ethereal 0.9.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via malformed packets that cause Ethereal to dereference a NULL pointer.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxEthereal Ethereal

Weakness Type

CWE-476

References