CVE-1999-0015Teardrop IP denial of service.
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 35.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Teardrop IP denial of service.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- HP HP-UX 10.34 / Microsoft Windows 95/NT 3.5.1 SP1/NT 3.5.1 SP2/NT 3.5.1 SP3/NT 3.5.1 SP4/NT 4.0/NT 4.0 SP1/NT 4.0 SP2/NT 4.0 SP3 - Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 19103dos, linuxpublished 13 Nov 1997Verified
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 8 months later
· 8 months later
Published
- 25 years later
· 25 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 35.4% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References1
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5579 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-1999-0015 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-1999-0015)Record last updated .