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TI-1999-00126 Aliases CVE-1999-0128GHSA-jvjv-6vf7-4p96

Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.

Priority MEDIUM 61Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.74506 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 21

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.3VulnerableDigital
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0VulnerableLinux
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableLinux
cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableSco
cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableSco
cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableSco
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableSco
  • cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·Digital
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Sco
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Sco
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Sco
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sco
Show 11 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.2VulnerableSco
cpe:2.3:o:sco:tcp_ip:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableSco
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*5.4VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*5.5.1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Sco
  • cpe:2.3:o:sco:tcp_ip:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Sco
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:h:ibm:sng:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0128
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jvjv-6vf7-4p96

References

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Sources

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