Security Advisory

CVE-1999-1127

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

Windows NT 4.0 does not properly shut down invalid named pipe RPC connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a series of connections containing malformed data, aka the "Named Pipes Over RPC" vulnerability.
Published Date December 31, 1999
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory