CVE-1999-0060

Published: Sep 29, 1999Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

NVD MITRE

5.0CVSSMEDIUM

EPSS Score

Description

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Ascend MAX and Pipeline routers with a malformed packet to the discard port, which is used by the Java Configurator tool.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/a n/a

ascend max router lucent

Embedded

Networking Infrastructure / router-switch

ascend pipeline router lucent

Embedded

Networking Infrastructure / router-switch

ascend tnt router lucent

Embedded

Networking Infrastructure / router-switch

lucentcommercialNetworking Infrastructureaka radius, ascend max router, ascend pipeline router

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

References

http://www.ascend.com/2695.html

ascend.com

Timeline

Published

Sep 29, 1999

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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