Vulnerability Description
IRC connection tracking helper module in the netfilter subsystem for Linux 2.4.18-pre9 and earlier does not properly set the mask for conntrack expectations for incoming DCC connections, which could allow remote attackers to bypass intended firewall restrictions.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 2.4.18 |
References
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:041
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101483396412051&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101486352429653&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230307US Government Resource
- http://www.netfilter.org/security/2002-02-25-irc-dcc-mask.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-028.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4188
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0203-027
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8302
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:041
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101483396412051&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=101486352429653&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/230307US Government Resource
- http://www.netfilter.org/security/2002-02-25-irc-dcc-mask.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-028.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0060?
CVE-2002-0060 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IRC connection tracking helper module in the netfilter subsystem for Linux 2.4.18-pre9 and earlier does not properly set the mask for conntrack expectations for incoming DCC connections, which could a...
How severe is CVE-2002-0060?
CVE-2002-0060 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-2002-0060?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.