CVE-2001-0862 describes a vulnerability in Cisco 12000 routers running IOS 12.0 with Engine 2 line cards, where the device fails to block non-initial packet fragments, allowing attackers to bypass Access Control Lists (ACLs). This vulnerability is rated High severity (CVSS 7.5) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor readily available exploit code in common frameworks, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness among security professionals.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:12000_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.