CVE-1999-1028

Symantec PCAnywhere32 8.0 - Denial of Service

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Symantec pcAnywhere 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU utilization) via a large amount of data to port 5631.

*Credits: N/A

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

1999-05-11 First Exploit
1999-05-28 CVE Published
2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
2024-08-01 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92807524225090&w=2	Mailing List
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/2256.php	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19230	1999-05-11
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/288	2024-08-01

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Pcanywhere Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Pcanywhere"				8.0 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Pcanywhere" and version "8.0"		-		Affected