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CVE-2001-1388

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command...

5.0 Medium

CVE-2001-1388 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Netfilter Iptables, published November 5, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.07%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.07%EPSS, 65th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Exploit likelihood

1.07%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Record
CVE-2001-1388
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-770
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Record
CVE-2001-1388
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1368No score

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Record
EUVD-2001-1368
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2wqm-g7m4-4gj8No score

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command...

iptables before 1.2.4 does not accurately convert rate limits that are specified on the command line, which could allow attackers or users to generate more or less traffic than intended by the administrator.

Record
GHSA-2wqm-g7m4-4gj8
Weakness
CWE-770
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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