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CVE-2000-0333 medium

📛 Threat Title

CVE-2000-0333

Category: vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: NVD Recent CVEs

Description

tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop while decompressing the packet.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (3)

  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • NVD detail: CVE-2000-0333 NVD Recent CVEs

    tcpdump, Ethereal, and other sniffer packages allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed DNS packets in which a jump offset refers to itself, which causes tcpdump to enter an infinite loop while decompressing the packet.

Remediations (10)

  • web:attack.mitre.org

    This mitigation can be implemented through the following measures: Regular Operating System Updates Implementation: Apply the latest Windows security updates monthly using WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) or a similar patch management solution. Configure systems to check for updates automatically and schedule reboots during maintenance ...

  • web:blog.qualys.com

    Over the following three days the kernel security team developed and reviewed the fix , CVE -2026-46333 was assigned, and the patch was committed publicly on 2026-05-14. We then engaged the linux-distros mailing list, the standard pre-disclosure channel for downstream coordination.

  • web:cheatsheetseries.owasp.org

    Virtual Patching Cheat Sheet Introduction The goal with this cheat Sheet is to present a concise virtual patching framework that organizations can follow to maximize the timely implementation of mitigation protections. Definition: Virtual Patching A security policy enforcement layer which prevents and reports the exploitation attempt of a known vulnerability. The virtual patch works when the ...

  • web:heimdalsecurity.com

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  • web:nvd.nist.gov

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  • web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

    The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

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  • web:www.bitdefender.com

    The GravityZone Patch Management module includes several features, such as on-demand or scheduled patch scanning, automatic or manual patching, and reporting on missing patches. Learn more about Bitdefender Patch Management supported vendors and products.

  • web:www.tanium.com

    Why improving risk mitigation starts with proactive patch management What is an unpatched vulnerability? An unpatched vulnerability is a security flaw in software on endpoint devices that hasn't been fixed with updates. Cybercriminals can exploit these flaws to access systems, steal data, or disrupt operations.

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