CVE-2001-1549 Security feature bypass in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 14 Jul 2005 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Local attackers can bypass Tiny Personal Firewall filtering by sending non-standard TCP packets via non-Windows protocol adapters.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2001-1549?

CVE-2001-1549 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tiny Personal Firewall 1.0 and 2.0 allows local users to bypass filtering via non-standard TCP packets created with non-Windows protocol adapters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1549?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tiny Software Tiny Personal Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1549?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1549 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1549 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1549 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xgj9-vjq9-qmrc.