CVE-2001-0026

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...

CVE-2001-0026

CVE-2001-0026 affects rp-pppoe, a userspace PPPoE client. The issue occurs when a crafted TCP segment uses the Clamp MSS option with a zero-length option, which can cause the client to enter an infinite loop and drop the connection (denial of service). Mandrake/MDKSA-2000:084 notes versions prior...