CVE-2001-0822 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the FPF kernel module by sending fragmented 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-2001-0822?

CVE-2001-0822 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

FPF kernel module 1.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via fragmented packets.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0822?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Packet Knights Fpf Linux Kernel Module.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0822?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0822 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-2001-0822 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0822 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q258-g5w9-5g82.

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