CVE-1999-0485 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash OpenBSD systems via a flaw in the IP queue handling code, requiring OS updates.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0485?
CVE-1999-0485 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Remote attackers can cause a system crash through ipintr() in ipq in OpenBSD.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0485?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openbsd Openbsd.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0485?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0485 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-0485 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0485 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Openbsd Openbsd
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25wh-8v9q-4p3q.