CVE-1999-0218 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can remotely reboot Livingston Portmaster network devices by sending a specific series of commands, causing service disruption.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0218?
CVE-1999-0218 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Livingston portmaster machines could be rebooted via a series of commands.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0218?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Livingston Portmaster Portmaster.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0218?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0218 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-1999-0218 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0218 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3f6j-2cc7-x3qx.