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CVE-1999-1548

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-11-24 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Cabletron Smartswitch Router 8000 Firmware: 2.0

References

• http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_Cabletron.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/821
• http://razor.bindview.com/publish/advisories/adv_Cabletron.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/821

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