First published: Mon Aug 09 1999(Updated: )
Windows NT Terminal Server performs extra work when a client opens a new connection but before it is authenticated, allowing for a denial of service.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services | ||
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CVE-1999-0680 is classified as a vulnerability with a denial of service impact.
To mitigate CVE-1999-0680, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for Terminal Server.
CVE-1999-0680 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services.
CVE-1999-0680 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by opening a new connection to the Terminal Server.
As of now, there are no confirmed widespread exploits of CVE-1999-0680, but it remains a potential threat.