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CVE-1999-0288

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 1998-08-01 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The WINS server in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process termination) via invalid UDP frames to port 137 (NETBIOS Name Service), as demonstrated via a flood of random packets.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Nt

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References