Network Intrusion Detection System Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Vendors
CVE-1999-0599

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Various

Status
Network Intrusion Detection Systems
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 January 1999

What is CVE-1999-0599?

A vulnerability exists in network intrusion detection systems that fail to properly process packets when they contain incorrect sequence numbers. This oversight can lead to potential evasion of detection mechanisms, allowing malicious traffic to go unnoticed. As a result, attackers may exploit this flaw to bypass security measures, posing significant risks to network integrity and data security.

References

http://www.robertgraham.com/mirror/Ptacek-Newsham-Evasion...
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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