VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0288

CVSS score5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability21.33%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published1998-08-01

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

The WINS server in Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 before SP4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process termination) via invalid UDP frames to port 137 (NETBIOS Name Service), as demonstrated via a flood of random packets.