Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2003-0244
The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilter IP conntrack module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via packets with forged source addresses that cause a large number of hash table collisions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.077 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.077 · newest: 0.077 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 2.4.0
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7601 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-147.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-336 (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:261 (signature, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15382 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-172.html (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-311 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)