CVE-1999-0969
CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 29, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0969 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Windows NT RPC service. Malformed RPC packets, spoofed to appear from a victim's IP address, can be used by remote attackers to trigger an error message in the service. This error message, in turn, can result in a loop, causing a denial-of-service condition on the victim's system. The vulnerability, known as Snork, can be exploited to disrupt network services and potentially lead to further attacks.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows NT
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft