CVE-2001-0411: Medium severity siemens reliant unix vulnerability
Published May 24, 2001
·Updated
Reliant Unix 5.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an ICMP port unreachable packet, which causes Reliant to drop all connections to the source address of the packet.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Siemens Reliant Unix=5.44
Event History
May 24, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0411?
CVE-2001-0411 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can disrupt service availability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-0411?
To mitigate CVE-2001-0411, update Reliant Unix to a version later than 5.44 which addresses the vulnerability.
3
What impact does CVE-2001-0411 have on my system?
CVE-2001-0411 can cause denial of service by making the system drop all connections from the source of an ICMP port unreachable packet.
4
Is CVE-2001-0411 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0411 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted ICMP packets to the vulnerable system.
5
Which versions of Reliant Unix are affected by CVE-2001-0411?
CVE-2001-0411 affects Reliant Unix version 5.44 and earlier.