CVE-1999-0001

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 30, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-1999-0001 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting ip_input.c in BSD-derived TCP/IP implementations. Maliciously crafted packets can cause a crash or hung state in the system, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely, potentially impacting network availability and integrity. This issue was discovered in 1999 and has since been mitigated in numerous updates and patches. Organizations using affected systems should apply the relevant patches to prevent potential attacks.

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Affected Products

  • FreeBSD
  • OpenBSD

Affected Vendors

  • OpenBSD Project
  • FreeBSD Project