CVE-1999-0727

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 6, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0727 is a kernel leak vulnerability affecting OpenBSD. This issue permits IPsec packets to be transmitted in plaintext, contrary to the intended secure encryption. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to intercept and read IPsec packets, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information. The impact of this issue is significant for organizations and individuals using OpenBSD for IPsec communication. A patch has been released to address the vulnerability.

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