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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0279 · published 7 April 2000

CVE-2000-0279: Beos vulnerability

BBe · Beos

BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.3% · top 5.9%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

BeOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via malformed packets whose length field is less than the length of the headers.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0029.html
http://bebugs.be.com/devbugs/detail.php3?oid=2505312
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1100
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-04/0029.html
http://bebugs.be.com/devbugs/detail.php3?oid=2505312
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1100

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

7.8CVE-2000-0305Beos vulnerabilityWindows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Terminal Server systems allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a l…EPSS 38%5.0CVE-2000-1152Beos vulnerabilityBrowser IRC client in BeOS r5 pro and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service via a message that contains a long URL.EPSS 1.3%5.0CVE-2000-0463Beos vulnerabilityBeOS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via fragmented TCP packets.EPSS 2.5%2.1CVE-2000-0276Beos vulnerabilityBeOS 4.5 and 5.0 allow local users to cause a denial of service via malformed direct system calls using interrupt 37.EPSS 0.83%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0279), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.