CVE-1999-0991
CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Dec 6, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0991 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the GoodTech Telnet Server NT. This issue allows remote users to cause a denial of service by supplying excessively long login names. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can overwrite the memory buffer, leading to a service interruption or crash of the server. This issue poses a significant risk to organizations running the GoodTech Telnet Server NT, and it is recommended to apply the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.
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Affected Vendors
- Goodtech ASA