Vulnerability Description
6tunnel 0.08 and earlier does not properly close sockets that were initiated by a client, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by repeatedly connecting to and disconnecting from the server.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 6Tunnel Project | 6Tunnel | <= 0.08 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://213.146.38.146/pub/wojtekka/6tunnel-0.09.tar.gzBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100386451702966&w=2ExploitMailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3467Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7337Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- ftp://213.146.38.146/pub/wojtekka/6tunnel-0.09.tar.gzBroken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100386451702966&w=2ExploitMailing List
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3467Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7337Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0830?
CVE-2001-0830 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 6tunnel 0.08 and earlier does not properly close sockets that were initiated by a client, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by repeatedly connecting to a...
How severe is CVE-2001-0830?
CVE-2001-0830 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0830?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 6Tunnel Project 6Tunnel.