CWE
19
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-1999-0226

First published: Fri Jan 01 1999(Updated: )

Windows NT TCP/IP processes fragmented IP packets improperly, causing a denial of service.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows NT

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0226?

    CVE-1999-0226 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0226?

    To fix CVE-1999-0226, it's recommended to apply the latest patches provided by Microsoft for Windows NT.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0226?

    CVE-1999-0226 specifically affects Microsoft Windows NT systems that process fragmented IP packets.

  • What type of attack does CVE-1999-0226 facilitate?

    CVE-1999-0226 facilitates denial of service attacks by improperly handling fragmented IP packets.

  • Is CVE-1999-0226 still a concern today?

    While CVE-1999-0226 is an older vulnerability, it may still present risks on legacy Windows NT systems that have not been updated.

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