// For flags

CVE-1999-0746

SuSE Linux 6.2 / Slackware Linux 3.2/3.6 - 'identd' Denial of Service

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 1999-08-16 CVE Published
  • 1999-08-16 First Exploit
  • 1999-11-25 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (2)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.2
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.6
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Affected
Suse
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Suse Linux
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4.4
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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4.4.1
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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5.0
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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5.1
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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5.2
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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5.3
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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6.0
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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6.1
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Suse
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Suse Linux
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6.2
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Affected