CVE-1999-0431 (GCVE-0-1999-0431)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-02-04 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 16:41
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Summary
Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.
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