CVE-1999-0060

This Perl script exploits a DoS vulnerability in Ascend (Lucent) MAX and Pipeline routers by sending a malformed UDP packet to port 9 (Discard). The packet triggers a crash in vulnerable router software versions.

This exploit sends a malformed UDP packet to port 9 (Discard) on Ascend (Lucent) MAX and Pipeline routers, causing them to crash or reboot. The packet includes a magic payload derived from Ascend's configuration tools, followed by random garbage to trigger the vulnerability.