CVE-1999-1341

Summary

CVE-1999-1341 is a vulnerability affecting Linux kernel versions prior to 2.3.18 and 2.2.13pre15. This issue allows local, unprivileged users to forge IP packets by manipulating the TIOCSETD option on tty devices, specifically those using SLIP or PPP. This could potentially lead to denial-of-service attacks, unauthorized access, or other malicious activities. The exploitation of this vulnerability does not require superuser privileges, making it a significant security concern for affected systems.

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