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CVE-1999-0216: gnu inet

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 04-02-2000Last modified 01-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-1999-0216 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in gnu inet. EPSS estimates a 2.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.62%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 04-02-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Denial of service of inetd on Linux through SYN and RST packets.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.62% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.62%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Gnu1 product
Hp1 product
Linux1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

1 links