CVE-2000-0041 describes a vulnerability in Apple macOS systems where they can be coerced into generating large ICMP datagrams in response to malformed network packets. This allows attackers to use affected systems as amplifiers in denial-of-service flood attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to cause partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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