Vulnerability Description
DHCP clients with ICMP Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP) enabled allow remote attackers to modify their default routes.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 95 | 0a |
| Microsoft | Windows 98Se | All versions |
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ216141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/578
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ216141
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/578
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0875?
CVE-1999-0875 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). DHCP clients with ICMP Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP) enabled allow remote attackers to modify their default routes.
How severe is CVE-1999-0875?
CVE-1999-0875 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0875?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98Se, Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.