CVE-1999-0909: Multihomed Windows systems allow a remote attacker to bypass IP source routing restrictions via a malformed packet with
Summary
Multihomed Windows systems allow a remote attacker to bypass IP source routing restrictions via a malformed packet with IP options, aka the "Spoofed Route Pointer" vulnerability.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:49.423Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ238453
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/646
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-038
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ238453
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/646
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-038