CVE-2001-0402
First published: Mon Jun 18 2001(Updated: )
IPFilter 3.4.16 and earlier does not include sufficient session information in its cache, which allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions by sending fragmented packets to a restricted port after sending unfragmented packets to an unrestricted port.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Phildev IPFilter | <=3.4.16 | |
| OpenBSD | =2.8 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | <=4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0402?
CVE-2001-0402 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow unauthorized access through fragmented packets.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0402?
To fix CVE-2001-0402, you should upgrade IPFilter to version 3.4.17 or later, as this version addresses the vulnerability.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2001-0402?
CVE-2001-0402 affects IPFilter versions up to and including 3.4.16, as well as specific OpenBSD and FreeBSD versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0402?
CVE-2001-0402 is a security vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions.
Can CVE-2001-0402 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0402 can be exploited remotely by attackers who send specially crafted fragmented packets.
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