CVE-1999-0159

low

Description

Attackers can crash a Cisco IOS router or device, provided they can get to an interactive prompt (such as a login). This applies to some IOS 9.x, 10.x, and 11.x releases.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0159

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1998-08-12

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Severity: Low

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00504