Vulnerability Description
Cisco routers 9.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions via certain IP source routed packets that should normally be denied using the "no ip source-route" command.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Router | <= 9.17 |
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/d-15.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-07.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/541
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/d-15.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-07.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/541
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1216?
CVE-1999-1216 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cisco routers 9.17 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions via certain IP source routed packets that should normally be denied using the "no ip source-route" command.
How severe is CVE-1999-1216?
CVE-1999-1216 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-1999-1216?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Router.