CVE-2000-0314: Medium severity NetBSD NetBSD vulnerability
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability associated with CVE-2000-0314?
CVE-2000-0314 is a vulnerability in the traceroute utility that allows local users to flood other systems by improperly parsing the waittime option.
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0314?
CVE-2000-0314 affects NetBSD 1.3.3, Slackware Linux 2.0.34, Digital UNIX 4.0, Debian Linux 2.0.34, and Red Hat Linux 2.0.34.
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0314?
CVE-2000-0314 is considered a local denial-of-service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0314?
To fix CVE-2000-0314, you should update the affected systems to a version of traceroute that does not have the vulnerability.
Can CVE-2000-0314 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0314 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to the affected system.