What is the severity of CVE-1999-0292?

CVE-1999-0292 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How does CVE-1999-0292 exploit Winpopup?

CVE-1999-0292 exploits Winpopup by sending large user names, causing a denial of service.

What versions of Windows NT are affected by CVE-1999-0292?

CVE-1999-0292 affects Microsoft Windows NT versions 4.0 with Service Packs 1 and 2.

How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-1999-0292?

Mitigating CVE-1999-0292 can be accomplished by restricting the use of Winpopup or limiting user name lengths.

Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0292?

No official patch exists for CVE-1999-0292, so affected systems should implement alternative mitigation strategies.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-0292

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

1/4/1997

29/9/1999

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0292

First published: Tue Apr 01 1997(Updated: )

Denial of service through Winpopup using large user names.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows NT	=4.0-sp2
Microsoft Windows NT	=4.0-sp1
	=4.0-sp1
	=4.0-sp2

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0292

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0292?
CVE-1999-0292 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How does CVE-1999-0292 exploit Winpopup?
CVE-1999-0292 exploits Winpopup by sending large user names, causing a denial of service.
What versions of Windows NT are affected by CVE-1999-0292?
CVE-1999-0292 affects Microsoft Windows NT versions 4.0 with Service Packs 1 and 2.
How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-1999-0292?
Mitigating CVE-1999-0292 can be accomplished by restricting the use of Winpopup or limiting user name lengths.
Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0292?
No official patch exists for CVE-1999-0292, so affected systems should implement alternative mitigation strategies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0292?
CVE-1999-0292 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How does CVE-1999-0292 exploit Winpopup?
CVE-1999-0292 exploits Winpopup by sending large user names, causing a denial of service.
What versions of Windows NT are affected by CVE-1999-0292?
CVE-1999-0292 affects Microsoft Windows NT versions 4.0 with Service Packs 1 and 2.
How can I mitigate the effects of CVE-1999-0292?
Mitigating CVE-1999-0292 can be accomplished by restricting the use of Winpopup or limiting user name lengths.
Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0292?
No official patch exists for CVE-1999-0292, so affected systems should implement alternative mitigation strategies.