Vulnerability in Nokia Firewall Appliances Impacting VPN-1/FireWall-1
CVE-2001-1431

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CVE Published:
8 October 2001

What is CVE-2001-1431?

A flaw exists in Nokia Firewall Appliances when configured with SYN Defender in Active Gateway mode. The issue arises during the TCP three-way handshake process, where the third packet is not correctly rewritten to utilize the NAT IP address. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers, potentially allowing access to sensitive information.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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CVE-2001-1431 : Vulnerability in Nokia Firewall Appliances Impacting VPN-1/FireWall-1