CVE-1999-0431

UnknownEPSS 6.58%

Last modified

CVE-1999-0431 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 6.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.58%

93.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel<= 2.2.3
LinuxLinux Kernel2.1.89
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.0
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.10
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.12
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.13
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.14
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.15
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.15_pre20
LinuxLinux Kernel2.2.16

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0431?
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?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0431 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0431?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST