CVE-2000-0440

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 1, 2000
Updated: Sep 10, 2008

Summary

CVE-2000-0440 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting NetBSD 1.4.2 and earlier versions. An attacker can cause a system crash by sending a malformed IP packet with an unaligned timestamp option. This issue may result in network congestion and unavailability of affected systems. It is recommended that users upgrade to a patched version of NetBSD to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Affected Products

  • FreeBSD
  • NetBSD

Affected Vendors

  • Netbsd
  • FreeBSD Project

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