CVE-1999-0513
Digital UNIX - Denial of Service via ICMP Broadcast Messages
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-1999-0513. PoCs published by T. Freak.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit code implements a Smurf attack, a denial-of-service (DoS) technique that floods a target network with ICMP echo replies by spoofing the source address and sending packets to broadcast addresses. It constructs raw ICMP packets with a spoofed source IP and sends them to multiple broadcast addresses to amplify traffic.
Description
ICMP messages to broadcast addresses are allowed, allowing for a Smurf attack that can cause a denial of service.
Exploits (1)
This exploit code implements a Smurf attack, a denial-of-service (DoS) technique that floods a target network with ICMP echo replies by spoofing the source address and sending packets to broadcast addresses. It constructs raw ICMP packets with a spoofed source IP and sends them to multiple broadcast addresses to amplify traffic.