CVE-1999-0667

Summary

CVE-1999-0667 is a vulnerability affecting the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). Hackers can exploit this weakness by forging ARP replies, leading to the poisoning of ARP caches. By manipulating ARP replies, attackers can conduct IP address spoofing or launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. Essentially, they can trick devices into sending traffic to the wrong IP addresses, causing misdirected network traffic and potential data interception. This vulnerability can seriously impact network security and communication integrity.

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