CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0214

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
1.86%

76th percentile - higher than 76% of all known CVEs

Summary

CVE-1999-0214 vulnerability allows denial of service attacks by sending forged ICMP 'unreachable' packets.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can disrupt access to network services, leading to downtime and loss of system availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor network traffic and implement ICMP packet filtering to minimize the risk of such attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Denial of service by sending forged ICMP unreachable packets.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS