CVE-2000-0314

traceroute in NetBSD 1.3.3 and Linux systems allows local users to flood other systems by providing traceroute with a large waittime (-w) option, which is not parsed properly and sets the time delay for sending packets to zero.

Published: 2001-03-12 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0314 is rated Moderate Risk (47.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.75%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.44% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2000-0314

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.32% 1.75% +1.44%
2 2025-03-30 0.35% 0.32% -0.04%
3 2025-03-29 0.35%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2000-0314

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2000-0314

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2000-0314

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
debian debian_linux 2.0.34 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd <= 1.3.3 cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat linux 2.0.34 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slackware slackware_linux 2.0.34 cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2000-0314

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