CVE-1999-0770

low Check Point
CVSS v3 Base Score
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
0.6%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 30% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: July 29, 1999 (9786 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Check Point
Source: NVD

Description

Firewall-1 sets a long timeout for connections that begin with ACK or other packets except SYN, allowing an attacker to conduct a denial of service via a large number of connection attempts to unresponsive systems.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

checkpoint firewall-1

References

🔗 www.osvdb.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.osvdb.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com