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$ cve CVE-1999-0513 JSON

CVE-1999-0513 EXPLOIT

5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 70.9% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.

Scoring

CVSS5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS70.93% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published1998-01-05
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (8)

VendorProduct
digitalunix
freebsdfreebsd
hphp-ux
ibmaix
linuxlinux kernel
netbsdnetbsd
sunsolaris
sunsunos

Public exploits

References

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