CVE-1999-1045
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Jan 15, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-1045 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the pnserver component in RealServer 5.0 and earlier versions. An attacker can trigger this issue by sending a malformed request to the server. The request is short in size, but it causes a significant response from the server, leading to a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability allows an attacker to overload the server with such requests, making it unavailable for legitimate users. This issue poses a threat to the availability and integrity of the affected systems.
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Affected Vendors
- RealNetworks