CVE-1999-1018

IPChains in Linux kernels 2.2.10 and earlier does not reassemble IP fragments before checking the header information, which allows a remote attacker to bypass the filtering rules using several fragments with 0 offsets.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

1999-07-27

Last modified

2024-08-01

Affected products

• Linux Kernel (Linux)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93312523904591&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/543