CVE-2001-0026
rp-pppoe PPPoE client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the Clamp MSS...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2001-0026- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2001-0026- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0026 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0026- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rmj-m7m9-7ph8 No score
rp-pppoe PPPoE client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the Clamp MSS...
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.
- Record
GHSA-8rmj-m7m9-7ph8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | RedHat Linux 7.0 - Roaring Penguin PPPoE Denial of Service | 2000-12-11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0026 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Roaring Penguin Pppoe, published February 12, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.44%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000357
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-084.php3
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-130.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0134.html
securityfocus.com/bid/2098
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5727
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0026
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rmj-m7m9-7ph8