CVE-2003-0550
UnknownEPSS 1.94%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0550 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.. EPSS estimates a 1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | 2.4.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-423Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0550?
The STP protocol, as enabled in Linux 2.4.x, does not provide sufficient security by design, which allows attackers to modify the bridge topology.
How severe is CVE-2003-0550?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0550 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0550?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0550?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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