First published: Tue Jun 06 2000(Updated: )
Check Point Firewall-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of malformed fragmented IP packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Check Point FireWall-1 | =4.1 | |
Check Point FireWall-1 | =4.0 |
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CVE-2000-0482 has a high severity due to its potential to cause complete denial of service for affected Check Point Firewall-1 versions.
To fix CVE-2000-0482, upgrade to a patched version of Check Point Firewall-1 that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2000-0482 affects Check Point Firewall-1 versions 4.0 and 4.1.
CVE-2000-0482 describes a denial of service attack that can be initiated by sending a large number of malformed fragmented IP packets.
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2000-0482 can lead to significant disruption of network services.