CVE-2001-1387 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

A flaw in iptables-save causes incorrect rule recording, leading to unintended network responses and potential information leakage.

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-2001-1387?

CVE-2001-1387 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

iptables-save in iptables before 1.2.4 records the "--reject-with icmp-host-prohibited" rule as "--reject-with tcp-reset," which causes iptables to generate different responses than specified by the administrator, possibly leading to an information leak.

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1387?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netfilter Iptables.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1387?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1387 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1387 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wcp-prmg-9pr7.

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