CVE-1999-1361

Summary

CVE-1999-1361 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 systems running WINS (Windows Internet Name Service). Malicious actors can cause resource exhaustion by flooding the server with malformed packets, leading to a significant slowdown and an overflow of error messages in the event logs. This issue poses a threat to the availability and performance of affected systems.

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