Unscored severity · published Jul 1, 1997
CVE-1999-0074
Listening TCP ports are sequentially allocated, allowing spoofing attacks
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CVSS
8.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Listening TCP ports are sequentially allocated, allowing spoofing attacks.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.3% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KE
Kernel · Linux
2.6.20.1 · source: NVD
FR
Freebsd · Freebsd
6.2 · source: NVD
NE
Netbsd · Netbsd
2.0.4 · source: NVD
WN
Windows NT · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0074
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0074
www.cve.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0074
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