Vulnerability Description
The Windows NT RPC service allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service using spoofed malformed RPC packets which generate an error message that is sent to the spoofed host, potentially setting up a loop, aka Snork.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ193233
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-01
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ193233
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-01
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0969?
CVE-1999-0969 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The Windows NT RPC service allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service using spoofed malformed RPC packets which generate an error message that is sent to the spoofed host, potentially sett...
How severe is CVE-1999-0969?
CVE-1999-0969 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0969?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.