PT-1998-1060 · Microsoft · Windows Nt 4.0
Published
1998-08-01
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Updated
2018-05-03
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CVE-1999-0288
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 versions prior to SP4
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in process termination, by sending invalid UDP frames to port 137, which is used for the NETBIOS Name Service. This can be achieved by flooding the system with random packets.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 versions prior to SP4, apply Service Pack 4 to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Windows Nt 4.0