PT-2001-1680 · Freebsd · Freebsd

Published 2001-06-27 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0469

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeBSD versions 4.2 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length. This is related to the rwho daemon rwhod.

Recommendations For versions 4.2 and earlier, update to a version later than 4.2 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0469

Affected Products

Freebsd

References · 4

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2473 · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-03/0163.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0469 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6229 · Note