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.
Published: 2001-09-12
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: 5.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1342 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.
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Microsoft Windows Nt
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.193Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1361

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Status : Modified

Published: 1998-05-09T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-1361

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