CVE catalog
CVE-2003-0081
ethereal - format string vulnerability
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 5.82% · Oct 25, 2026
Format string vulnerability in packet-socks.c of the SOCKS dissector for Ethereal 0.8.7 through 0.9.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via SOCKS packets containing format string specifiers. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ethereal | 3.0 | 0.9.4-1woody3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ethereal | deb | 3.0 | 0.9.4-1woody3 | Not reported | DSA-258 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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