CVE-1999-1216

Description

Cisco routers 9.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions via certain IP source routed packets that should normally be denied using the "no ip source-route" command.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.45%

Vendor Advisory llnl.gov

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/d-15.shtml	third party advisory patch government resource vendor advisory
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-07.html	us government resource third party advisory patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/541	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1216?: CVE-1999-1216 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1216?: To fix CVE-1999-1216, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1216 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1216 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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