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CVE-2001-1572

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2001-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References