CVE-1999-0524 (GCVE-0-1999-0524)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2000-02-04 05:00
Modified
2026-05-28 17:44
Severity ?
4.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.
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