CVE-2002-0115

Published Mar 25, 2002 martin_roesch

Overview

CVE-2002-0115 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting martin_roesch snort. It was published on March 25, 2002.

Technical Description

Snort 1.8.3 does not properly define the minimum ICMP header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and core dump) via a malformed ICMP packet.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from martin_roesch. Update snort to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/249340 Ref online.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&start=2002-03-08&end=2002-03-14&mid=249623&threads=1 Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/7874.php Ref www.osvdb.org/2022 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3849 Ref online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/249340 Ref online.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&start=2002-03-08&end=2002-03-14&mid=249623&threads=1 Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/7874.php Ref www.osvdb.org/2022 Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3849

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0115?

CVE-2002-0115 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting martin_roesch snort. It was published on March 25, 2002.

How severe is CVE-2002-0115?

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