CVE-2001-0851

N/A Unknown
Published: December 06, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Linux kernel 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4 with syncookies enabled allows remote attackers to bypass firewall rules by brute force guessing the cookie.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000432
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-038.0.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1683.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_039_kernel2_txt.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-142.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7461
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000432
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-038.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-082.php3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-1683.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_039_kernel2_txt.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-142.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7461
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

suse linux caldera