CVE-2002-0060: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0060: IRC connection tracking helper module in the netfilter subsystem for Linux 2.4.18-pre9 and earlier does not...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 02:35 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Linux netfilter flaw where IRC traffic handling could accidentally open firewall access that policy intended to block. Business risk is concentrated in legacy Linux 2.4 systems or embedded appliances still using the IRC connection tracking helper. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Linux 2.4-era systems, appliances, or firewalls with netfilter IRC connection tracking enabled. Modern supported Linux distributions are unlikely to be affected, but embedded or unmanaged systems should be checked. Prioritize as a legacy infrastructure risk. It is not KEV-listed in the provided data, but any affected firewall could fail at enforcing intended network boundaries. Mitigation focus: Identify Linux 2.4.18-pre9 or earlier systems using netfilter IRC connection tracking.; Apply applicable vendor kernel or netfilter updates from listed distribution advisories.; Check netfilter and distributor guidance before changing helper behavior..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 06:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 25, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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