CVE-2001-0851

UnknownEPSS 3.09%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0851 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Linux kernel 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4 with syncookies enabled allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules by brute force guessing the cookie.. EPSS estimates a 3.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Linux kernel 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4 with syncookies enabled allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules by brute force guessing the cookie.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.09%

86.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CalderaOpenlinux Server3.1
CalderaOpenlinux Workstation3.1
CalderaOpenlinux2.3
CalderaOpenlinux Edesktop2.4
CalderaOpenlinux Eserver2.3.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.0
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.0
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.0
SuseSuse Linux6.3
SuseSuse Linux6.4
SuseSuse Linux7.0
SuseSuse Linux7.1
SuseSuse Linux7.2
SuseSuse Linux7.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0851?
Linux kernel 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4 with syncookies enabled allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules by brute force guessing the cookie.
How severe is CVE-2001-0851?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0851 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0851?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST