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published date: September 29, 1998

CVE-1999-0969 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

The Windows NT RPC service allows remote attackers to conduct a denial of service using spoofed malformed RPC packets which generate an error message that is sent to the spoofed host, potentially setting up a loop, aka Snork.

Product(s):

  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Embedded Edition x64
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Embedded Edition x86
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition x64
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Enterprise Edition x86
  • Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server Edition x64

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0969, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0969 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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