CVE-1999-1548

N/A Unknown
Published: November 24, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Cabletron SmartSwitch Router (SSR) 8000 firmware 2.x can only handle 200 ARP requests per second allowing a denial of service attack to succeed with a flood of ARP requests exceeding that limit.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_Cabletron.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/821
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_Cabletron.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/821
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.5%
65th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

cabletron