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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0216 · published 1 November 1997
CVE-1999-0216: Gnu inet vulnerability
Gnu · Inet
Denial of service of inetd on Linux through SYN and RST packets.
5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% · top 15.1%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD
Description
Denial of service of inetd on Linux through SYN and RST packets.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products
3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0216), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.
