CVE-2001-0998

Public Exploit

Description

IBM HACMP 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a completed TCP connection to HACMP ports (e.g., using a port scan) that does not send additional data, which causes a failure in snmpd.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.52%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17630&apar=only	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217910	mailing list patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/216105	mailing list vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7165	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY20943&apar=only	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3358	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0998?: CVE-2001-0998 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0998?: To fix CVE-2001-0998, 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-2001-0998 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0998 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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