CVE-1999-0074
First published: Tue Jul 01 1997(Updated: )
Listening TCP ports are sequentially allocated, allowing spoofing attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =6.2-stable | |
| Linux Kernel | =2.6.20.1 | |
| Microsoft Windows NT | ||
| NetBSD NetBSD | =2.0.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0074?
CVE-1999-0074 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for spoofing attacks.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-1999-0074?
CVE-1999-0074 affects systems running FreeBSD, Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows NT, and NetBSD.
How can I mitigate the risk associated with CVE-1999-0074?
To mitigate CVE-1999-0074, consider implementing firewall rules to restrict unauthorized access to services.
Are there any updates available that fix CVE-1999-0074?
You should check for updates from your specific operating system vendor that address CVE-1999-0074.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-1999-0074 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-1999-0074 can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of system services through spoofing.
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