CVE-2000-1152: Medium severity Be BeOS vulnerability

Published Dec 19, 2000
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Updated

Browser IRC client in BeOS r5 pro and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service via a message that contains a long URL.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Be BeOS=4.5
Be BeOS=5

Event History

Dec 19, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-1152?

CVE-2000-1152 has a medium severity level as it allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

2

What software versions are affected by CVE-2000-1152?

CVE-2000-1152 affects BeOS versions 4.5 and 5.

3

How can CVE-2000-1152 be mitigated?

To mitigate CVE-2000-1152, users should avoid using the browser IRC client in vulnerable versions of BeOS or apply patches if available.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2000-1152 facilitate?

CVE-2000-1152 facilitates a denial of service attack via messages containing long URLs.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2000-1152?

There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2000-1152; users should consider alternative measures.

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