CVE-2000-0914: Medium severity OpenBSD OpenBSD vulnerability
Published Dec 19, 2000
·Updated
OpenBSD 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by flooding the server with ARP requests.
Affected Software
7 affected components
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.1
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.2
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.0
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.4
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.6
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.5
OpenBSD OpenBSD=2.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 19, 2000
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0914?
CVE-2000-0914 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that can severely disrupt service availability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0914?
To fix CVE-2000-0914, upgrade to a version of OpenBSD later than 2.6 that has addressed this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of OpenBSD are affected by CVE-2000-0914?
CVE-2000-0914 affects OpenBSD versions 2.0 through 2.6.
4
Can CVE-2000-0914 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0914 can be exploited remotely using ARP request flooding.
5
What impact does CVE-2000-0914 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2000-0914 is a denial of service, causing the affected OpenBSD system to become unresponsive.