First published: Mon Dec 01 1997(Updated: )
Denial of service in Ascend and 3com routers, which can be rebooted by sending a zero length TCP option.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Ascend Cascadeview Ux | =1.0 | |
=1.0 |
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CVE-1999-0193 has a high severity rating due to its ability to cause denial of service on affected routers.
Fixing CVE-1999-0193 involves updating the affected Ascend and 3com router firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-1999-0193 specifically affects Ascend Cascadeview UX version 1.0 routers.
Exploitation of CVE-1999-0193 can lead to the affected router being rebooted, resulting in network downtime.
While CVE-1999-0193 primarily affects older router models, it remains a concern for systems still using vulnerable configurations.