What is CVE-2001-0830?

CVE-2001-0830 is a high-severity vulnerability in 6tunnel Project, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2001-12-06.

How severe is CVE-2001-0830?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in 6tunnel Project

CVE-2001-0830

6tunnel 0.08 and earlier does not properly close sockets that were initiated by a client, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by repeatedly connecting to and disconnecting from the server.

EPSS: 0.057 (92.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

6tunnel_project 6tunnel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Mailing List)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0830?: CVE-2001-0830 is a high-severity vulnerability in 6tunnel Project, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2001-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2001-0830?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.