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CVE-2003-0925 affects legacy Ethereal packet analyzer versions 0.9.15 and earlier. A malformed GTP MSISDN string can trigger a buffer overflow, causing denial of service and possibly arbitrary code execution. The main concern is old monitoring, telecom, lab, or forensic systems still using Ethereal. Exposure is most likely where legacy Ethereal packages remain installed on analyst workstations, network sensors, telecom test environments, or forensic systems that inspect GTP traffic or packet captures. Modern Wireshark deployments are not named in the provided affected data. Treat as a focused legacy-risk cleanup item. It is not KEV-listed in the bundle, but possible code execution in packet-analysis tooling warrants prompt validation where old Ethereal may remain in use. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Ethereal 0.9.15 or earlier.; Review listed vendor advisories for corrected legacy packages.; Replace unsupported Ethereal installations with supported tooling where possible..
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- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9692CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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