Upstream information
Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in the unicode_to_bytes in the Service Location Protocol (srvloc) dissector (packet-srvloc.c) in Ethereal allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a srvloc packet with a modified length value.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 10 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete | 
| Integrity Impact | Complete | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2005:025, published Fri, 04 Nov 2005 14:00:00 +0000
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 02:03:23 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:42 2025