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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 1998· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1361

CVE-1999-1361

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 products

2
  • Microsoft/Windows Nt2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

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