CVE-2003-0244 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilt)
The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilter IP conntrack module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via packets with forged source addresses that cause a large number of hash table collisions.
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-0244 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-05-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | The route cache implementation in Linux 2.4, and the Netfilter IP conntrack module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via packets with forged source addresses that cause a large number of hash table collisions. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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