CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0258

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
5.92%

92th percentile - higher than 92% of all known CVEs

Summary

CVE-1999-0258 vulnerability concerns the Bonk variation of teardrop IP fragmentation, leading to denial of service.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt network services, potentially causing system downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems and implement appropriate network security measures to minimize the risk of attack.

Original NVD description (English source)

Bonk variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

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