CVE-2000-0314

Description

traceroute in NetBSD 1.3.3 and Linux systems allows local users to flood other systems by providing traceroute with a large waittime (-w) option, which is not parsed properly and sets the time delay for sending packets to zero.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.32%

Vendor Advisory NetBSD.ORG

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91893782027835&w=2	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/7574	vdb entry
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1999-004.txt.asc	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0314?: CVE-2000-0314 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0314?: To fix CVE-2000-0314, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0314 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0314 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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