National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-1999-0001
Orirignal release date: 1999-12-30
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

    ip_input.c in BSD-derived TCP/IP implementations allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) via crafted packets.

Impact

    CVSS Severity: 3.3 (Low)
    Range: remote
    Authentication:
    Impact Type: avail

Reference to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Vulnerable Software and Vendor

    BSD/OS (BSDI)
    FreeBSD (FreeBSD)
    OpenBSD (OpenBSD)

Technical Details

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0001