CVE-2001-0998
CVE-2001-0998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Hacmp with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Hacmp
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM HACMP 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a completed TCP connection to HACMP ports (e.g., using a port scan) that does not send additional data, which causes a failure in snmpd.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0998?
- IBM HACMP 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a completed TCP connection to HACMP ports (e.g., using a port scan) that does not send additional data, which causes a failure in snmpd.
- How severe is CVE-2001-0998?
- CVE-2001-0998 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2001-0998 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-0998?
- CVE-2001-0998 primarily affects Ibm Hacmp. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-0998?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2001-0998 published?
- CVE-2001-0998 was published on 2001-09-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY17630&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY20943&apar=only
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/216105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/217910
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3358
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7165
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:hacmp:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*