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CVE-1999-0525 Detail

Description

IP traceroute is allowed from arbitrary hosts.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Evaluator Impact

This Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) entry is a configuration issue and not a software flaw. As such, it doesn’t fit in the CVE software flaw list. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score for this CVE entry has been set to 0 because this CVE entry has no impact as a software flaw according to CVSS. This does not mean that the configuration issue is not important and there may be security implications relative to computers having this configuration.

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Hyperlink Resource
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0525
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0525

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-Other Other cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-1999-0525
NVD Published Date:
01/01/1997
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE