CVE-2003-0145 describes an unknown vulnerability in tcpdump versions prior to 3.7.2, specifically related to its handling of unknown RADIUS attributes. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service through an infinite loop. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it is a medium severity vulnerability that can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is exploit code publicly available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, though it has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lbl:tcpdump:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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