CVE-2000-0914 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in OpenBSD by flooding the server with ARP requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0914?

CVE-2000-0914 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 22 Jan 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenBSD 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by flooding the server with ARP requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0914?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openbsd Openbsd.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0914?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0914 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-2000-0914 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0914 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Openbsd Openbsd vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-43g6-p2gr-59p7.

Is CVE-2000-0914 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free