5.0med

CVE-2001-1388

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 65%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53325 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2001-144.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.