CVE-2000-0896 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting WatchGuard SOHO firewalls. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a flood of fragmented IP packets, causing the firewall to cease forwarding traffic and drop existing connections. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this unauthenticated attack requires low complexity and results in partial availability loss. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:watchguard:soho_firewall:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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