CVE-2001-0204 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service on Watchguard Firebox II devices by sending malformed PPTP packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0204?
CVE-2001-0204 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Watchguard Firebox II allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing multiple connections and sending malformed PPTP packets.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0204?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Watchguard Firebox Ii.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0204?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0204 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2001-0204 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0204 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxvp-3855-w9fv.