CVE-1999-1031

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 19, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1031 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting counter.exe version 2.70. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a long argument to the software, resulting in a hang or unresponsiveness, effectively causing a denial-of-service condition. This vulnerability may impact system availability and could be exploited to disrupt services or hinder user access. It is recommended that users update to a patched version of counter.exe to mitigate this risk.

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