CVE-1999-0214

Summary

CVE-1999-0214 refers to a denial-of-service vulnerability impacting various operating systems. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by sending forged ICMP unreachable packets. These packets trick the targeted system into responding, consuming its resources and causing a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability can be mitigated through proper network filtering and updating affected systems with available patches.

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