Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Nt
CVE-1999-1361
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.
EPSS: 0.086 (94.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows_nt — versions 3.5.1, 4.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)