First published: Mon Aug 16 1999(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Telnet client in Windows 95 and Windows 98 via a malformed Telnet argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows 9x | ||
Microsoft Windows 9x | =gold | |
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CVE-1999-0749 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-1999-0749, users should upgrade to a later version of Windows or apply relevant updates provided by Microsoft.
CVE-1999-0749 affects Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 specifically.
CVE-1999-0749 is a buffer overflow vulnerability caused by a malformed Telnet argument.
Yes, CVE-1999-0749 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through the Telnet protocol.