CVE-1999-1213

Summary

CVE-1999-1213 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the telnet service in HP-UX 10.30. An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending malicious input to the service, causing it to crash and become unresponsive. This issue may result in a disruption of network availability and services for legitimate users. It is recommended that users of HP-UX 10.30 apply the available patch to mitigate this risk. In summary, the CVE-1999-1213 vulnerability impacts the telnet service in HP-UX 10.30, enabling attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition by sending malicious inputs. This issue could potentially disrupt network availability, and users are encouraged to install the available patch to protect against it.

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