CVE-1999-1581 (GCVE-0-1999-1581)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-04-21 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 17:18
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Summary
Memory leak in Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent (snmp.exe) for Windows NT 4.0 before Service Pack 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of SNMP packets with Object Identifiers (OIDs) that cannot be decoded.
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CWE
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References
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q178381/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSKB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/4923 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
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