CVE-2003-0093

NameCVE-2003-0093
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-261

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tcpdump (PTS)buster4.9.3-1~deb10u2fixed
buster (security)4.9.3-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye4.99.0-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm4.99.3-1fixed
trixie, sid4.99.4-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tcpdumpsourcewoody3.6.2-2.4DSA-261
tcpdumpsource(unstable)3.7.1-1

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