PT-2021-8285 · Linux · Linux
Published
2021-05-18
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Updated
2023-02-12
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CVE-2002-2438
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows TCP firewalls to be circumvented by sending SYN packets with other flags set, such as the RST flag, which is not correctly discarded by the Linux TCP stack after firewalling.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Authentication
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Linux