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CVE-2001-0969

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

ipfw in FreeBSD does not properly handle the use of "me" in its rules when point to point interfaces are used, which causes ipfw to allow connections from arbitrary remote hosts.

Affected products

• FreeBSD: 4.3

References

• http://www.osvdb.org/1937
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3206
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7002
• http://www.osvdb.org/1937
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3206
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7002

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