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CVE-2000-0314

5.0 · MEDIUM

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 dela…

Published Mar 12, 2001debianEPSS 1.75%

Overview

CVE-2000-0314 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on March 12, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
netbsdnetbsd0Affected

References

Refftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1999-004.txt.ascRefmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91893782027835&w=2Refwww.osvdb.org/7574Refftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1999-004.txt.ascRefmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91893782027835&w=2Refwww.osvdb.org/7574

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0314?

CVE-2000-0314 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting debian debian_linux. It was published on March 12, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2000-0314?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-0314?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from debian. Update debian_linux to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2000-0314?

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