MEDIUM
The IDENT server in Caldera Linux 2.3 creates multiple threads for each IDENT request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
Published Oct 13, 2000
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.89%
Description
The IDENT server in Caldera Linux 2.3 creates multiple threads for each IDENT request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.89% 0.01886
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01886
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.89% (0.01886) | 78.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 76.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.66% (0.00655) | 69.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00325) | 71.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00325) | 69.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01179) | 82.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-1999-029.1.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1266 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-1999-029.1.txt | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1266 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 13, 2000
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved May 23, 2000
Link CVE-2000-0369
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a