CVE-1999-0128

Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0128
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0128

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.3.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:1.3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sco:tcp_ip:1.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1::x86:::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng::::::::
	cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.2:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 1996-12-18 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-0128

Mitre link : CVE-1999-0128

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-0128

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sco

openserver
tcp_ip
internet_faststart
open_desktop

sun

sunos

ibm

aix
sng

digital

osf_1

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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