CVE-1999-1582

Summary

CVE-1999-1582 is a vulnerability affecting the Cisco PIX firewall's "established" command. By design, this command permits connections from one host to arbitrary ports of a target host if an alternative conduit has previously been allowed. This functionality can lead administrators to unintentionally implement less restrictive access controls if they are not fully aware of its implications.

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