CVE-2001-1558
First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in IP defragmenter (frag2) in Snort before 1.8.3 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Snort | =1.8.0 | |
| Snort | =1.8.1 | |
| Snort | =1.8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1558?
CVE-2001-1558 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause the Snort application to crash.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1558?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1558, upgrade your Snort installation to version 1.8.3 or later.
Which versions of Snort are affected by CVE-2001-1558?
CVE-2001-1558 affects Snort versions 1.8.0, 1.8.1, and 1.8.2.
What kind of attack does CVE-2001-1558 allow?
CVE-2001-1558 allows attackers to initiate a denial of service attack that crashes the Snort service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2001-1558?
There are no published workarounds for CVE-2001-1558 other than upgrading Snort to a secure version.
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