CVE-1999-1567

Medium

Published: 08/03/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk

1.61%

73th percentile - higher than 73% of all known CVEs

Summary

Seapine Software TestTrack server allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (high CPU) by connecting to port 99 and disconnecting without sending any data.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations, potentially leading to service downtime and loss of availability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to monitor traffic on port 99 and implement connection restrictions to minimize the risk of attack.

Original NVD description (English source)

Seapine Software TestTrack server allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (high CPU) via (1) TestTrackWeb.exe and (2) ttcgi.exe by connecting to port 99 and disconnecting without sending any data.