Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2003-0550 First vendor Publication 2003-08-27
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0550

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:380
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:380
Title: Insecure Design of the STP Protocol
Description: The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2003-0550
Version: 2
Platform(s): Red Hat Linux 9
Product(s): Linux kernel
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 358-1 (linux-kernel-i386, linux-kernel-alpha)
File : nvt/deb_358_1.nasl
2008-01-17 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 423-1 (kernel-image-2.4.17-ia64)
File : nvt/deb_423_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
10294 Linux Kernel STP Protocol Bridge Topology Modification

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-358.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-09-29 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-423.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2003-239.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-358
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-239.html

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