CVE-1999-0087
First published: Sun Feb 01 1998(Updated: )
Denial of service in AIX telnet can freeze a system and prevent users from accessing the server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =4.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1 | |
| =4.1 | ||
| =4.2 | ||
| =4.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0087?
CVE-1999-0087 has a critical severity rating as it can lead to a denial of service, freezing the system.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0087?
To fix CVE-1999-0087, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for AIX.
Which versions of AIX are affected by CVE-1999-0087?
CVE-1999-0087 affects IBM AIX versions 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-0087 demonstrate?
CVE-1999-0087 demonstrates a denial of service attack that can prevent users from accessing the AIX server.
Can CVE-1999-0087 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-1999-0087 can be exploited remotely through the telnet service on the affected AIX versions.
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