CVE-1999-1047

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 18, 1999
Updated: Oct 18, 2016

Summary

CVE-1999-1047 is a vulnerability affecting BSDI's Gauntlet 5.0 firewall when specific patches are installed in a particular order. This issue enables remote attackers to bypass access restrictions, allowing unauthorized access to the network. The concerning aspect is that these unauthorized activities go undetected as Gauntlet fails to log such incidents. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to network security and requires immediate attention from system administrators. It is recommended to apply patches in the correct order to mitigate this threat.

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