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CVE-1999-1127

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 1999-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Windows NT 4.0 does not properly shut down invalid named pipe RPC connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a series of connections containing malformed data, aka the "Named Pipes Over RPC" vulnerability.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Nt

Weakness Type

CWE-772

References