CVE-1999-0921

Summary

CVE-1999-0921 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting BMC Patrol. An attacker can send excessive UDP packets to the BMC Patrol server, causing it to become unresponsive and preventing legitimate users from accessing the service. This issue may result in downtime and negatively impact business operations. To mitigate this vulnerability, organizations should implement network security measures, such as firewalls or intrusion prevention systems, to limit or block UDP traffic to the affected BMC Patrol server. Additionally, applying available patches or updating BMC Patrol to the latest version is recommended to address the underlying issue.

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