CVE-2001-1244
published 2001-07-07CVE-2001-1244: Multiple TCP implementations could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth and CPU exhaustion) by setting the maximum segment size (MSS)…
PriorityP425medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
21.96%
97.7th percentile
Multiple TCP implementations could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bandwidth and CPU exhaustion) by setting the maximum segment size (MSS) to a very small number and requesting large amounts of data, which generates more packets with less TCP-level data that amplify network traffic and consume more server CPU to process.
Affected
19 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| freebsd | freebsd | — | — |
| hp | hp-ux | — | — |
| hp | hp-ux | — | — |
| hp | hp-ux | — | — |
| hp | vvos | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_nt | — | — |
| netbsd | netbsd | — | — |
| netbsd | netbsd | — | — |
| openbsd | openbsd | — | — |
| openbsd | openbsd | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
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2001-07-07
Published