Vulnerability CVE-1999-0116
Published: 1996-09-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
IBM -> SNG 
IBM -> AIX 

 References:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/136
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961202-01-PX
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