CVE-1999-0725

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.1 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 19, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 16

Summary

CVE-1999-0861 is a race condition vulnerability affecting the SSL ISAPI filter in Internet Information Services (IIS) and other servers. This issue allows an attacker to potentially leak sensitive information in plaintext during SSL/TLS handshakes. The vulnerability arises due to an improper handling of SSL/TLS sessions, enabling an adversary to intercept and read data that should have been secured. This issue poses a significant risk to organizations using the affected servers and highlights the importance of applying available patches or upgrades to mitigate the threat.

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