CVE-1999-0060 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service on Ascend MAX and Pipeline routers by sending a malformed packet to the discard port.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0060?
CVE-1999-0060 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Attackers can cause a denial of service in Ascend MAX and Pipeline routers with a malformed packet to the discard port, which is used by the Java Configurator tool.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0060?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Lucent Ascend Max Router, Lucent Ascend Pipeline Router, Lucent Ascend Tnt Router.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0060?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-0060 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0060 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5j44-w6q9-hxx4.