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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0746 · published 16 August 1999

CVE-1999-0746: Slackware linux vulnerability

Slackware · Slackware Linux

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

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.6% · top 7.3%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/587
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/587

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0746), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.