CVE-1999-1593

Published Jan 15, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 7.6 High EPSS 18.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connectivity loss) or steal credentials via a 1Ch registration that causes WINS to change the domain controller to point to a malicious server. NOTE: this problem may be limited when Windows 95/98 clients are used, or if the primary domain controller becomes unavailable.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1574 Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connectivity loss) or steal credentials via a 1Ch registration that causes WINS to change the domain controller to point to a malicious server. NOTE: this problem may be limited when Windows 95/98 clients are used, or if the primary domain controller becomes unavailable.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 15, 2009, 1:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:50 PM