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CVE-1999-0257

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

5.0 Medium

CVE-1999-0257 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Linux Kernel, published April 1, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.42%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.42%EPSS, 73rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Exploit likelihood

1.42%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Record
CVE-1999-0257
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Record
CVE-1999-0257
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0257No score

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Record
EUVD-1999-0257
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5h5w-wrfr-qmhcNo score

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Nestea variation of teardrop IP fragmentation denial of service.

Record
GHSA-5h5w-wrfr-qmhc
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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