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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1165 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.SOL.4.10.10005021942380.2077-100000%40paranoia.pgci.ca |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2000-05-18T04:00:00
Updated: 2003-03-21T10:00:00
Reserved: 2000-05-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2000-0333
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 1999-05-31T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2023-11-07T01:55:17.037
Link: CVE-2000-0333
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Redhat Information
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CWE