CVE-2001-1572

UnknownEPSS 2.75%

Last modified

CVE-2001-1572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.75%

84.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.1
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.2
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.4
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.5
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.6
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.7
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.8
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.9
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.10
LinuxLinux Kernel2.4.11

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1572?
The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.
How severe is CVE-2001-1572?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1572 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1572?
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