CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0074
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk8.40%
94th percentile - higher than 94% of all known CVEs
Summary
TCP ports are sequentially allocated, allowing for spoofing attacks.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to impersonate other services, potentially leading to unauthorized access to systems.
Recommendation
It is recommended to monitor and secure TCP ports and implement authentication mechanisms to minimize the risk of spoofing attacks.
Original NVD description (English source)
Listening TCP ports are sequentially allocated, allowing spoofing attacks.