Denial of Service Vulnerability in RADIUS Decoder of tcpdump 3.6.2 and Earlier

Denial of Service Vulnerability in RADIUS Decoder of tcpdump 3.6.2 and Earlier

CVE-2003-0093 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The RADIUS decoder in tcpdump 3.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an invalid RADIUS packet with a header length field of 0, which causes tcpdump to generate data within an infinite loop.

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