CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0157

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.10%

61th percentile - higher than 61% of all known CVEs

Summary

IP fragmentation attack on Cisco PIX firewall and CBAC results in denial of service.

Risk Assessment

The organization may experience service outages due to the effects of the attack, potentially leading to data loss and reputational damage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the firewall software and monitor network traffic to detect and prevent such attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

Cisco PIX firewall and CBAC IP fragmentation attack results in a denial of service.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS