CVE-2001-0969

CVE-2001-0969 affects FreeBSD’s ipfw firewall. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the string "me" in rules when point-to-point interfaces are used, allowing connections from arbitrary remote hosts. The issue impacts the firewall decision logic, potentially bypassing intended restr...

CVE-2001-0969: Undefined Security Weakness

ipfw in FreeBSD does not properly handle the use of "me" in its rules when point to point interfaces are used, which causes ipfw to allow connections from arbitrary remote hosts...