CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1291

5.0 MEDIUM Published 1998-10-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1998-10-05
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

TCP/IP implementation in Microsoft Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, and possibly others, allows remote attackers to reset connections by forcing a reset (RST) via a PSH ACK or other means, obtaining the target's last sequence number from the resulting packet, then spoofing a reset to the target.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 95 • microsoft windows nt 4.0

References