CVE-2001-0619
First published: Fri Jul 27 2001(Updated: )
The Lucent Closed Network protocol can allow remote attackers to join Closed Network networks which they do not have access to. The 'Network Name' or SSID, which is used as a shared secret to join the network, is transmitted in the clear.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Orinoco Wavelan |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0619?
CVE-2001-0619 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to unauthorized access possibilities.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0619?
To fix CVE-2001-0619, ensure that the network SSID is not transmitted in clear text and implement a stronger authentication mechanism.
What software is affected by CVE-2001-0619?
CVE-2001-0619 specifically affects Lucent Orinoco Wireless Access Points.
Can CVE-2001-0619 be exploited without physical access?
Yes, CVE-2001-0619 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to join closed networks without physical access.
What are the implications of CVE-2001-0619?
The implications of CVE-2001-0619 include potential unauthorized access to sensitive network resources.
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