CVE-1999-0157

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 18, 1998
Updated: Oct 30, 2018

Summary

CVE-1999-0157 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco PIX firewalls and CBAC. An attacker can exploit this issue by manipulating IP fragmentation, leading to resource exhaustion and rendering the firewall inaccessible. This vulnerability poses a significant threat to network availability, necessitating immediate patches or workarounds for affected systems.

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Affected Products

  • Cisco IOS
  • Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance

Affected Vendors

  • Cisco Systems Inc