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.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-04-18T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:53.855Z

Reserved: 2000-02-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0095

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2000-01-24T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2008-09-10T19:02:54.180

Link: CVE-2000-0095

cve-icon Redhat

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