PT-2001-1973 · Sgi+1 · Sgi Irix+1

Published 2001-12-06 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0796

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 SGI IRIX versions 6.5 through 6.5.12f FreeBSD version 3.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed IGMP multicast packet with a small response delay.

Recommendations For SGI IRIX versions 6.5 through 6.5.12f, consider disabling IGMP multicast packet processing until a patch is available. For FreeBSD version 3.0, restrict access to IGMP multicast functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0796

Affected Products

Freebsd

Sgi Irix

References · 5

• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011001-01-P · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0796 · Security Note
• http://freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=8990 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7332 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3463 · Note