CVE-1999-0431

Medium CVSS 5

Published 1999-03-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0431, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Linux 2.2.3 and earlier allow a remote attacker to perform an IP fragmentation attack, causing a denial of service.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0431

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P