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Test ID:10134
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Linux 2.1.89 - 2.2.3 : 0 length fragment bug
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
It was possible to crash the
remote server using the linux 'zero fragment' bug.

An attacker may use this flaw to prevent your
network from working properly.

Solution : if the remote host is a Linux server, then install
a newer kernel (2.2.4). If it is not, then contact your vendor
for a patch.

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 2247
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0431
Bugtraq: 19990324 DoS for Linux 2.1.89 - 2.2.3: 0 length fragment bug (Google Search)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0431
XForce ISS Database: linux-zerolength-fragment
CopyrightThis script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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