CVE-2000-0095

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2000-01-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The PMTU discovery procedure used by HP-UX 10.30 and 11.00 for determining the optimum MTU generates large amounts of traffic in response to small packets, allowing remote attackers to cause the system to be used as a packet amplifier.

Affected products

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: 10.30, 11.00

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/944
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2041
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/944
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2041

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