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CVE-1999-1075 medium

📛 Threat Title

CVE-1999-1075

Category: vulnerability Published: Source updated: First seen: Last updated: Source: NVD Recent CVEs

Description

inetd in AIX 4.1.5 dynamically assigns a port N when starting ttdbserver (ToolTalk server), but also inadvertently listens on port N-1 without passing control to ttdbserver, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port N-1, which are not properly closed by inetd.

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References (2)

  • cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
  • NVD detail: CVE-1999-1075 NVD Recent CVEs

    inetd in AIX 4.1.5 dynamically assigns a port N when starting ttdbserver (ToolTalk server), but also inadvertently listens on port N-1 without passing control to ttdbserver, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port N-1, which are not properly closed by inetd.

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  • web:msrc.microsoft.com

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  • web:www.cve.org

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