MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2002-0515

IPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port is being filtered than when it is not being filtered, which allows remote attackers to identify filtered ports by comparing TTLs.

Vulnerability Description

IPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port is being filtered than when it is not being filtered, which allows remote attackers to identify filtered ports by comparing TTLs.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PhildevIpfilter<= 3.4.25

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-0515?

CVE-2002-0515 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). IPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port is being filtered than when it is not being filtered, which allows remote attackers to identify filtered ports by comparing TTLs.

How severe is CVE-2002-0515?

CVE-2002-0515 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0515?

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