CVE-2001-0405

Public Exploit

Description

ip_conntrack_ftp in the IPTables firewall for Linux 2.4 allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for an FTP server via a PORT command that lists an arbitrary IP address and port number, which is added to the RELATED table and allowed by the firewall.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 14.30% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-084.html	vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0271.html	mailing list exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-052.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2602	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6390	vdb entry
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-071.php3	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0405?: CVE-2001-0405 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0405?: To fix CVE-2001-0405, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0405 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0405 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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