CVE-1999-0772 Denial of service in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service in Compaq Management Agents by sending a long string to port 2301.
- 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-1999-0772?
CVE-1999-0772 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Denial of service in Compaq Management Agents and the Compaq Survey Utility via a long string sent to port 2301.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0772?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Compaq Insight Management Agent, Compaq Power Management.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0772?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0772 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-1999-0772 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0772 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-545v-66g8-w7vj.