HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2001-0284

Buffer overflow in IPSEC authentication mechanism for OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a malformed Authenticatio...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in IPSEC authentication mechanism for OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a malformed Authentication header (AH) IPv4 option.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpenbsdOpenbsd<= 2.8

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0284?

CVE-2001-0284 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in IPSEC authentication mechanism for OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a malformed Authenticatio...

How severe is CVE-2001-0284?

CVE-2001-0284 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0284?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openbsd Openbsd.