CVE-1999-0804 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Denial of service in Linux 2.2.x kernels via malformed ICMP packets containing unusual types, codes, and IP header lengths.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian	Debian Linux	2.1
Linux	Linux Kernel	2.2.0
Redhat	Linux	6.0
Suse	Suse Linux	6.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/302
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/302

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0804?

CVE-1999-0804 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Denial of service in Linux 2.2.x kernels via malformed ICMP packets containing unusual types, codes, and IP header lengths.

How severe is CVE-1999-0804?

CVE-1999-0804 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-1999-0804?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Linux Linux Kernel, Redhat Linux, Suse Suse Linux.