Vulnerability Description
Tcpip.sys in Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an ICMP Subnet Mask Address Request packet, when certain multiple IP addresses are bound to the same network interface.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | <= 4.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q192/7/74.ASPPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3894
- http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q192/7/74.ASPPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3894
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1157?
CVE-1999-1157 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Tcpip.sys in Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an ICMP Subnet Mask Address Request packet, when certain multiple IP addresses are bound to the same net...
How severe is CVE-1999-1157?
CVE-1999-1157 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-1999-1157?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.