CVE-2000-0095

CVE-2000-0095 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0095?
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.
How severe is CVE-2000-0095?
CVE-2000-0095 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2000-0095 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2000-0095?
CVE-2000-0095 primarily affects Hp Hp-ux. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0095?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2000-0095 published?
CVE-2000-0095 was published on 2000-01-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

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