CVE-1999-0128
published 1996-12-18CVE-1999-0128: Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.
PriorityP431medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNINAP
EXPLOIT
EPSS
74.51%
99.5th percentile
Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.
Affected
17 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| digital | osf_1 | — | — |
| ibm | aix | — | — |
| ibm | aix | — | — |
| ibm | aix | — | — |
| ibm | sng | — | — |
| ibm | sng | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| sco | internet_faststart | — | — |
| sco | internet_faststart | — | — |
| sco | open_desktop | — | — |
| sco | openserver | — | — |
| sco | openserver | — | — |
| sco | tcp_ip | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
| sun | sunos | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Detect oversized ICMP echo request packets exceeding the maximum legal IP packet size (65535 bytes), characteristic of the 'Ping o' Death' attack. ↗
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1996-12-18
Published