CVE Catalog
CVE-2000-0279
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk7.28%
94th percentile - higher than 94% of all known CVEs
Summary
BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt system operations, potentially leading to service outages.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update BeOS to the latest version and monitor network traffic for suspicious packets.
Original NVD description (English source)
BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.