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CVE-2003-0108

Published: Sep 1, 2004Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
5.0CVSSMEDIUM

Description

isakmp_sub_print in tcpdump 3.6 through 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a certain malformed ISAKMP packet to UDP port 500, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial

Weaknesses

Affected Products

red hat inc.commercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
lbloss-projectNetworking Infrastructureaka lbl traceroute

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

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Timeline

Published
Sep 1, 2004
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026

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