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CVE-1999-0116

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 1996-09-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Denial of service when an attacker sends many SYN packets to create multiple connections without ever sending an ACK to complete the connection, aka SYN flood.

Affected Platforms

Ibm SngIbm Aix

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References