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PUBLISHED DATE: December 31, 2001CVE-2001-1572:
The MAC module in...

CVSS:
7.5
EPSS:
40.30%
Exploitability:
10
In KEV:
No
Description

The MAC module in Netfilter in Linux kernel 2.4.1 through 2.4.11, when configured to filter based on MAC addresses, allows remote attackers to bypass packet filters via small packets.

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