CVE-2001-1388 Misconfiguration in n/a
Attackers can bypass intended traffic rate limits due to inaccurate conversion in iptables, allowing unauthorized traffic volume.
- 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-2001-1388?
CVE-2001-1388 is a medium-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 before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.
Weakness: CWE-770
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1388?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Netfilter Iptables.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1388?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1388 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1388 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1388 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2wqm-g7m4-4gj8.