VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0116
Denial of service when an attacker sends many SYN packets to create multiple connections without ever sending an ACK to complete the connection, aka SYN flood.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 5.62%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (5.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Denial of service when an attacker sends many SYN packets to create multiple connections without ever sending an ACK to complete the connection, aka SYN flood.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 5.62% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/aix · ibm/sng
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.