CVE-1999-0770

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Jul 29, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0770 is a vulnerability affecting Firewall-1 software. This issue arises from Firewall-1's prolonged timeout for connections initiated with ACK or other packets aside from SYN. An attacker can exploit this weakness by overwhelming unresponsive systems with a large volume of connection attempts, leading to a denial of service.

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Affected Products

  • CheckPoint Firewall-1

Affected Vendors

  • Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.