CVE-2000-0310: Medium severity OpenBSD OpenBSD vulnerability
Published Mar 12, 2001
·Updated
IP fragment assembly in OpenBSD 2.4 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of fragmented packets.
Affected Software
1 affected component
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.4
Event History
Mar 12, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 7, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0310?
CVE-2000-0310 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0310?
To fix CVE-2000-0310, upgrade to a later version of OpenBSD that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are impacted by CVE-2000-0310?
CVE-2000-0310 specifically affects OpenBSD version 2.4.
4
Can CVE-2000-0310 lead to complete system compromise?
CVE-2000-0310 does not directly lead to system compromise; it primarily causes a denial of service.
5
What is the nature of the attack for CVE-2000-0310?
The attack involves sending a large number of fragmented packets to exploit the IP fragment assembly process.