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CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0431

Published: 01/03/1999 Updated: 17/08/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Linux 2.2.3 and previous versions allow a remote malicious user to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.

Vulnerability Trend

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Exploits

/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2247/info Linux kernel versions 2189 to 223 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack caused when a 0-length IP fragment is received, if it is the first fragment in the list Several thousands 0-length packets must be sent in order for this to initiate a denial of service against the target */ ...