CVE-1999-0015 Teardrop IP denial of service.
Medium 5.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-1999-0015 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-1999-0015 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 4 Feb 2000.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0015 exists.
Affected product: Hp Hp-Ux. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-1999-0015/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-1999-0015/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0015?
CVE-1999-0015 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 4 Feb 2000.
Official description
Teardrop IP denial of service.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0015?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Hp Hp-Ux, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows Nt, Netbsd Netbsd, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0015?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-0015 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0015 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Hp Hp-Ux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xj3h-gcxj-7pw6.