CVE-2001-0026 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.4% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
rp-pppoe PPPoE client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the Clamp MSS option and a TCP packet with a zero-length TCP option.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.44% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-02-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| roaring penguin | pppoe |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | RedHat Linux 7.0 - Roaring Penguin PPPoE Denial of Service | 2000-12-11 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0134.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000357
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-084.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-130.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2098
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5727
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0134.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000357
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-084.php3
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-130.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2098
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5727
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