CVE-2001-0969: Freebsd

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

Published 2001-08-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.