Unscored severity · published May 31, 1999
CVE-2000-0333
tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes…
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CVSS
7.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop while decompressing the packet.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.6% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ET
Ethereal · Ethereal Group
0.8.4; 0.8.5; 0.8.6 · source: NVD
TC
Tcpdump · Lbl
3.4; 3.5a · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0333
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0333
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1165
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.SOL.4.10.10005021942380.2077-100000%40paranoia.pgci.ca
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