CVE-2001-1387
iptables-save in iptables before 1.2.4 records the "--reject-with icmp-host-prohibited" rule as "--reject-with tcp-reset," which causes iptables to generate different responses than specified by the administrator, possibly leading to an information leak.
Published:Oct 30, 2001
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Aug 31, 2002
EPSS Score:0.00109
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Netfilter
Product
Iptables
Netfilter
Iptables
Vendor
Redhat
Product
Linux
Redhat
Linux
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
