CVE-2001-1572

Linux kernel <2.4.12 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.

References (3)

[Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0057.html

[Patch] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3418

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7267.php

Scores

EPSS 0.0040

EPSS Percentile 60.5%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (11)

linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2001

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026