CVE-1999-0991

Summary

CVE-1999-0991 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the GoodTech Telnet Server NT. A remote user can exploit this issue by providing an excessively long login name, leading to a denial of service condition. This vulnerability poses a risk to system availability and should be addressed promptly through appropriate patches or updates. Failure to mitigate this issue could result in an attacker gaining unauthorized access or disrupting services. Organizations utilizing this software are advised to take immediate action to prevent potential exploitation.

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