Vulnerability Description
ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Digital | Unix | 3.2g |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 1.1.5.1 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.20 |
| Ibm | Aix | 3.1 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.0 |
| Netbsd | Netbsd | 1.2 |
| Sun | Solaris | 2.4 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0513
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0513
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0513?
CVE-1999-0513 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-1999-0513?
CVE-1999-0513 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-1999-0513?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Digital Unix, Freebsd Freebsd, Hp Hp-Ux, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel.