Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-0402 is a legacy IPFilter firewall flaw. A remote attacker could abuse packet fragmentation behavior to reach a port that firewall rules were meant to restrict, after traffic to an allowed port influenced the session cache. The main business risk is unauthorized network access where old IPFilter deployments still protect sensitive services. Exposure is limited to systems still running IPFilter 3.4.16 or earlier, including legacy FreeBSD or other platforms using that IPFilter release. The source bundle does not identify CPEs or a complete affected-product list. Prioritize if any internet-facing or segmentation-critical host still uses affected IPFilter. For modern environments with no IPFilter 3.4.16 or earlier, this is mainly a legacy hygiene and asset-discovery issue. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems that use IPFilter and identify versions 3.4.16 or earlier.; Follow FreeBSD-SA-01:32 and current vendor guidance for supported remediation.; Replace unsupported legacy firewall components where vendor fixes are unavailable..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ipfilter-access-ports(6331)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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