CVE-1999-1070

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 25, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1070 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the ping CGI program in Xylogics Annex terminal service. An attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted query parameter that exceeds the intended buffer size. The result is a denial-of-service condition, causing the service to crash or become unresponsive. This issue poses a risk to systems running the Xylogics Annex terminal service, potentially leading to service disruptions if left unpatched.

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