What is the severity of CVE-1999-1387?

CVE-1999-1387 has been classified with a high severity due to its ability to cause a denial of service on affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1387?

To mitigate CVE-1999-1387, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of Windows NT that addresses this vulnerability.

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-1999-1387?

CVE-1999-1387 specifically affects Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2.

What type of attack does CVE-1999-1387 facilitate?

CVE-1999-1387 facilitates a denial of service attack that can crash Windows NT systems.

When was CVE-1999-1387 discovered?

CVE-1999-1387 was discovered in the late 1990s, highlighting weaknesses in early Windows NT versions.

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CVE-1999-1387

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

2/4/1997

12/9/2001

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-1387

First published: Wed Apr 02 1997(Updated: )

Windows NT 4.0 SP2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), possibly via malformed inputs or packets, such as those generated by a Linux smbmount command that was compiled on the Linux 2.0.29 kernel but executed on Linux 2.0.25.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1387?
CVE-1999-1387 has been classified with a high severity due to its ability to cause a denial of service on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1387?
To mitigate CVE-1999-1387, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of Windows NT that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-1999-1387?
CVE-1999-1387 specifically affects Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-1387 facilitate?
CVE-1999-1387 facilitates a denial of service attack that can crash Windows NT systems.
When was CVE-1999-1387 discovered?
CVE-1999-1387 was discovered in the late 1990s, highlighting weaknesses in early Windows NT versions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1387?
CVE-1999-1387 has been classified with a high severity due to its ability to cause a denial of service on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1387?
To mitigate CVE-1999-1387, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of Windows NT that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-1999-1387?
CVE-1999-1387 specifically affects Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-1387 facilitate?
CVE-1999-1387 facilitates a denial of service attack that can crash Windows NT systems.
When was CVE-1999-1387 discovered?
CVE-1999-1387 was discovered in the late 1990s, highlighting weaknesses in early Windows NT versions.