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CVE-1999-1361

nvd nist
Published: May 9, 1998Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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6.4
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 4.9
Source: NVD

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 (2)

Microsoft
1 product
Windows Nt
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Windows Nt
Version 3.5.1
Windows Nt
Version 4.0

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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