{
    "id": "CVE-2000-0333",
    "published": "1999-05-31 04:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 21:51:29",
    "cvss_score": "5.0",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "cwe": null,
    "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.",
    "epss_score": "0.07576",
    "epss_percentile": "0.94334",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 18:17:02",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "ethereal_group",
            "product": "ethereal"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "lbl",
            "product": "tcpdump"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "19891",
            "title": "Ethereal 0.8.4/0.8.5/0.8.6 / tcpdump 3.4/3.5 alpha - DNS Decode (1)",
            "date": "1999-05-31",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19891"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "19892",
            "title": "Ethereal 0.8.4/0.8.5/0.8.6 / tcpdump 3.4/3.5 alpha - DNS Decode (2)",
            "date": "1999-05-31",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19892"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1165",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.SOL.4.10.10005021942380.2077-100000%40paranoia.pgci.ca",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1165",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.SOL.4.10.10005021942380.2077-100000%40paranoia.pgci.ca"
    ]
}