CVE-2000-0279: be beos
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 12-07-2000Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-0279 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in be beos. EPSS estimates a 7.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
7.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 12-07-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
7.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.28% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score7.28%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundBe BeOS 4.0/4.5/5.0 - IP Packet Length Field
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Be1 product
- beos4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- bebugs.be.com/devbugs/detail.php3?oid=2505312X Refsource MISC