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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2000-0279 EUVD-2000-0278GHSA-rf4g-4vxr-q8px

BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.

Published Jul 12, 2000 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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