CVE-1999-0991 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in GoodTech Telnet Server NT, allowing remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by submitting an excessively long login name. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication, resulting in availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild or on any hot lists, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has garnered no significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goodtech:telnet_server_nt:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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