CVE-1999-0077
CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 1, 1995
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0077 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting systems using predictable TCP sequence numbers. This issue allows an attacker to spoof TCP packets, potentially gaining unauthorized access to a system or intercepting data transmitted between two parties. The vulnerability exists due to the predictability of sequence numbers, which can be exploited to manipulate packet headers and deceive the receiving system. This weakness has serious implications for network security, particularly in environments where secure data transfer is crucial.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows NT
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft