ICMP Router Discovery Protocol Vulnerability in Microsoft DHCP Clients
CVE-1999-0875

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 2000
Windows 98se
Windows 95
Solaris
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 1999

Summary

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to interfere with the default routing configuration of DHCP clients utilizing the ICMP Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP), potentially redirecting traffic to malicious locations. This exploitation enables unauthorized access or disruption of network services, posing significant risks to organizational network integrity.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/578
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http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN...
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EPSS Score

24% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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