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CVE-2002-0515 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (IPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port)

IPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port is being filtered than when it is not being filtered, which allows remote attackers to identify filtered ports by comparing TTLs.

CVE IDCVE-2002-0515
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWECWE-203
StatusModified
Published2002-08-12
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionIPFilter 3.4.25 and earlier sets a different TTL when a port is being filtered than when it is not being filtered, which allows remote attackers to identify filtered ports by comparing TTLs.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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