CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0991
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
High risk2.46%
82th percentile - higher than 82% of all known CVEs
Summary
Buffer overflow in GoodTech Telnet Server NT allows remote users to cause a denial of service via a long login name.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to block access to the server, leading to service interruption.
Recommendation
It is recommended to limit the length of login names and update the server to the latest version to minimize risk.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in GoodTech Telnet Server NT allows remote users to cause a denial of service via a long login name.