Vulnerability Description
Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 2.2.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0431
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0431
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0431?
CVE-1999-0431 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-1999-0431?
CVE-1999-0431 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0431?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.