CVE-1999-0513
MediumPublished
ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.
- Published
- Sep 29, 1999
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jan 5, 1998
Primary CVSS
5.0/ 10Medium
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P70.9%
High · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.
Sources
1T. Freak · bsd · Jan 5, 1998
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