CVE-1999-1548
Cabletron SmartSwitch Router (SSR) 8000 firmware 2.x can only handle 200 ARP requests per second...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1548- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-1548- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1529 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1529- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gv2c-5jh2-xgwq No score
Cabletron SmartSwitch Router (SSR) 8000 firmware 2.x can only handle 200 ARP requests per second...
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.
- Record
GHSA-gv2c-5jh2-xgwq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1548 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cabletron Smartswitch Router 8000 Firmware, published November 24, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.05%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.