CVE-1999-0414

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0414 is a vulnerability affecting Linux operating systems before version 2.0.36. This issue allows remote attackers to manipulate TCP connections, enabling them to send data to the application layer even before the connection is fully established. This can potentially lead to unauthorized access or data theft. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by spoofing a TCP connection, making it essential for Linux users to apply relevant patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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