CVE-2002-0380 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published 1 Sep 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in tcpdump via NFS packets, potentially causing denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2002-0380?

CVE-2002-0380 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in tcpdump 3.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an NFS packet.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0380?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lbl Tcpdump.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0380?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-0380 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0380 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2002-0380, GHSA-96qc-cv4m-j8fq.