CVE-1999-1404

Summary

CVE-1999-1404 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM's Tivoli OPC Tracker Agent version 2 release 1. Malformed data can be sent to the localtracker client port (5011), leading to resource exhaustion and preventing proper connection closure. This issue may cause service disruptions if exploited. Attackers can trigger the vulnerability remotely, potentially leading to significant downtime for affected systems. Organizations using this version of the Tivoli OPC Tracker Agent are advised to apply the available patch or workaround to mitigate this risk.

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