Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent (snmp.exe) for Windows NT 4.0 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of SNMP packets with Object Identifiers (OIDs) that cannot be decoded.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q178381/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/4923US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8231
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q178381/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/4923US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8231
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1581?
CVE-1999-1581 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Memory leak in Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent (snmp.exe) for Windows NT 4.0 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large...
How severe is CVE-1999-1581?
CVE-1999-1581 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-1999-1581?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Nt.