CVE-1999-0909

Summary

CVE-1999-0909 is a vulnerability affecting multihomed Windows systems. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a malformed packet with IP options, bypassing IP source routing restrictions and potentially gaining unauthorized access to the affected system. The Spoofed Route Pointer vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate routing information, posing a significant security risk. This issue emphasizes the importance of implementing robust IP filtering and access control measures to mitigate such attacks.

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