CVE-1999-0727

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 6, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0727 is a kernel leak vulnerability affecting OpenBSD. This issue permits IPsec packets to be transmitted in plaintext, compromising the encryption and confidentiality of data transmitted using the IPsec protocol. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The leak originates from a flaw in the OpenBSD kernel, making it essential for users to apply the available patch promptly to mitigate this risk.

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