CVE-1999-1127

HIGH7.5/ 10.0
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Published: December 31, 1999 at 05:00 AM
Modified: April 3, 2025 at 01:03 AM
Source: cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score
7.5
Severity
HIGH
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-772
Source: nvd@nist.gov

References & Intelligence

http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q195/7/33.asp
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/523.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-017
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q195/7/33.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/523.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory

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