Vulnerability Description
A network intrusion detection system (IDS) does not properly handle packets that are sent out of order, allowing an attacker to escape detection.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
References
- http://www.robertgraham.com/mirror/Ptacek-Newsham-Evasion-98.html
- http://www.robertgraham.com/mirror/Ptacek-Newsham-Evasion-98.html
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0598?
CVE-1999-0598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). A network intrusion detection system (IDS) does not properly handle packets that are sent out of order, allowing an attacker to escape detection.
How severe is CVE-1999-0598?
CVE-1999-0598 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0598?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.