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CVE-2001-0469

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote...

5.0 Medium

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length.

Exploit likelihood

1.61%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length.

Record
CVE-2001-0469
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length.

Record
CVE-2001-0469
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0465 No score

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length.

Record
EUVD-2001-0465
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w87c-vrw9-p6ww No score

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote...

rwho daemon rwhod in FreeBSD 4.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets with a short length.

Record
GHSA-w87c-vrw9-p6ww
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2001-0469 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Freebsd, published June 27, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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