CVE-2000-0279 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.3% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.28% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-04-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| be | beos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Be BeOS 4.0/4.5/5.0 - IP Packet Length Field | 2000-04-07 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0029.html
- http://bebugs.be.com/devbugs/detail.php3?oid=2505312
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1100
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0029.html
- http://bebugs.be.com/devbugs/detail.php3?oid=2505312
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1100
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