CVE-1999-0194 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service in in.comsat by generating messages, affecting availability of the service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0194?
CVE-1999-0194 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Denial of service in in.comsat allows attackers to generate messages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0194?
How do I fix CVE-1999-0194?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0194 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-1999-0194 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0194 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x2gc-wq3j-p7qq.