CVE-1999-0194

Summary

CVE-1999-0194 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the in.comsat service. Malicious users can exploit this issue by generating specific messages, which in turn trigger a resource exhaustion condition, leading to the service becoming unresponsive and unavailable to legitimate users. This can cause significant disruption to network communication and email services. The vulnerability was discovered in 1999 and has the potential to impact systems running older versions of the affected software. It is important for administrators to apply the appropriate patches or upgrades to mitigate this risk.

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