CVE-1999-0513

N/A Unknown

Published: January 05, 1998 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.

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Source: cve@mitre.org

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

2 reference(s) from NVD

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

25.6%

96th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

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