CVE-2000-0279

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 7, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0279 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting BeOS systems. Maliciously crafted packets with header lengths larger than their indicated length field can cause BeOS to become unresponsive, resulting in a denial of service condition. This issue may allow attackers to disrupt services on vulnerable hosts by sending specially crafted network traffic. System administrators are advised to apply available patches or upgrades to mitigate this issue and prevent potential disruptions.

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