PT-1997-1075 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 1997-01-01 · Updated 2022-08-17 · CVE-1999-0171

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions No specific software or versions mentioned.

Description The issue involves a denial of service in syslog caused by sending it a large number of superfluous messages.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0171

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 2

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0171 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0171 · Security Note