medium5.0Public exploit code
CVE-1999-0746
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- SuSE Linux 6.2 / Slackware Linux 3.2/3.6 - 'identd' Denial of Service1999-08-16 · dos · linux · Verified
Impact
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | Versions 3.2, 3.6 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | Versions 4.4, 4.4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 |