CVE-2000-0095

HP-UX 10.30 and 11.00 - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via PMTU Discovery Traffic Amplification

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The PMTU discovery procedure used by HP-UX 10.30 and 11.00 for determining the optimum MTU generates large amounts of traffic in response to small packets, allowing remote attackers to cause the system to be used as a packet amplifier.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2041
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/944

Scores

EPSS 0.0058
EPSS Percentile 69.2%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
hp/hp-ux 10.30
hp/hp-ux 11.00
Published Jan 24, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026