Vulnerability Description
The PMTU discovery procedure used by HP-UX 10.30 and 11.00 for determining the optimum MTU generates large amounts of traffic in response to small packets, allowing remote attackers to cause the system to be used as a packet amplifier.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.30 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/944
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2041
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/944
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2041
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0095?
CVE-2000-0095 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The PMTU discovery procedure used by HP-UX 10.30 and 11.00 for determining the optimum MTU generates large amounts of traffic in response to small packets, allowing remote attackers to cause the syste...
How severe is CVE-2000-0095?
CVE-2000-0095 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-2000-0095?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux.