CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1361
6.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1998-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Description
Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 running WINS (Windows Internet Name Service) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a flood of malformed packets, which causes the server to slow down and fill the event logs with error messages.
Affected configurations
• microsoft windows nt 3.5.1
• microsoft windows nt 4.0