CVE-1999-0222

Summary

CVE-1999-0222 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Cisco IOS web server. An attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a long URL, which triggers a reboot of the router, causing a disruption of services. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely and does not require authentication, making it a potential threat to networks that use Cisco IOS web servers. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service condition, disrupting network connectivity and potentially impacting business operations. Organizations using Cisco IOS web servers should apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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