CVE-1999-1339
Linux Linux Kernel — NVD-CWE-Other
- Published: 1999-12-31T05:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Linux
- Products: Linux Kernel
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-1999-1339 — Vulnerability when Network Address Translation (NAT) is enabled in Linux 2.2.10 and earlier with ipchains, or FreeBSD 3.2 with ipfw, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a ping -R (record route) command. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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Vulnerability when Network Address Translation (NAT) is enabled in Linux 2.2.10 and earlier with ipchains, or FreeBSD 3.2 with ipfw, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a ping -R (record route) command.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: This vulnerability affects Linux Kernel by Linux (CWE: unspecified).
Impact: Attackers could gain unauthorized access, execute code, or disrupt services.
Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93277426802802&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93277766505061&w=2 []
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7257.php []
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/patch-2.2.11.gz []
- http://www.osvdb.org/6105 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93277426802802&w=2 []
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93277766505061&w=2 []
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7257.php []
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.2/patch-2.2.11.gz []
- http://www.osvdb.org/6105 []
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