CVE-2000-0279
First published: Fri Apr 07 2000(Updated: )
BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| BeOS | =4.0 | |
| BeOS | =4.5 | |
| BeOS | =5.0 | |
| =4.0 | ||
| =4.5 | ||
| =5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0279?
CVE-2000-0279 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0279?
To fix CVE-2000-0279, consider updating to a patched version of BeOS if available.
Which versions of BeOS are affected by CVE-2000-0279?
CVE-2000-0279 affects BeOS versions 4.0, 4.5, and 5.0.
Can CVE-2000-0279 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0279 can be exploited by remote attackers through malformed packets.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0279?
CVE-2000-0279 is associated with denial of service attacks that can disrupt system availability.
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