CVE-1999-0680

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 9, 1999
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 287

Summary

CVE-1999-0680 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Windows NT Terminal Servers. Before authenticating a new client connection, the server performs additional processing, which an attacker can exploit to overload the server with requests and cause it to become unresponsive. This issue can result in a denial of service, making it important for affected systems to be patched promptly.

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