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CVE-1999-0524 (GCVE-0-1999-0524)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-02-04 05:00 – Updated: 2026-05-28 17:44
VLAI
Summary
ICMP information such as (1) netmask and (2) timestamp is allowed from arbitrary hosts.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-28 17:44 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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