CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0746

5.0 MEDIUM Published 1999-08-16 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-08-16
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.

Affected configurations

• slackware slackware linux 3.2 • slackware slackware linux 3.6 • suse suse linux 4.4 • suse suse linux 4.4.1 • suse suse linux 5.0 • suse suse linux 5.1 • suse suse linux 5.2 • suse suse linux 5.3 • suse suse linux 6.0 • suse suse linux 6.1 • suse suse linux 6.2

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