CVE-1999-0796
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published May 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0796 is a vulnerability affecting FreeBSD's T/TCP Extensions for Transactions. Hackers can exploit this weakness to launch spoofing attacks. The T/TCP extension, designed to enhance transactional services, becomes a point of vulnerability when it processes malicious packets. Successful exploitation may result in unauthorized access or data manipulation. It's crucial for FreeBSD users to apply the relevant patches to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- FreeBSD
Affected Vendors
- FreeBSD Project