CVE-2000-1201: Medium severity checkpoint firewall-1 vulnerability
Published Aug 31, 2001
·Updated
Check Point FireWall-1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (high CPU) via a flood of packets to port 264.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Checkpoint Firewall-1
Event History
Aug 31, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 12, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1201?
CVE-2000-1201 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-1201?
To mitigate CVE-2000-1201, users should apply the latest patches from Check Point for FireWall-1.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-1201?
CVE-2000-1201 primarily affects Check Point FireWall-1 across different versions.
4
Can CVE-2000-1201 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-1201 can be exploited remotely by flooding packets to port 264.
5
What consequences can arise from exploiting CVE-2000-1201?
Exploiting CVE-2000-1201 can lead to high CPU usage and denial of service, impacting network availability.