CVE-1999-0909

Summary

CVE-1999-0909 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting multihomed Windows systems. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by crafting a malformed packet with IP options, bypassing IP source routing restrictions. This allows the attacker to potentially gain unauthorized access to the targeted system. The vulnerability, also known as the "Spoofed Route Pointer" issue, can lead to serious security consequences if left unaddressed. System administrators are advised to apply the available patch or take other mitigating measures to protect their networks from this threat.

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