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Medium Published: Aug 01, 1998 Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVE-1999-0288

5 CVSS SCORE
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Description

The WINS server in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process termination) via invalid UDP frames to port 137 (NETBIOS Name Service), as demonstrated via a flood of random packets.

CVSS Vector Details

Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability P

Affected Software Configurations

  • o microsoft windows_nt 4.0 * * * * * * *
  • o microsoft windows_nt 4.0 sp1 * * * * * *
  • o microsoft windows_nt 4.0 sp2 * * * * * *
  • o microsoft windows_nt 4.0 sp3 * * * * * *

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • NVD-CWE-Other