CVE-1999-1379

Medium

Description

DNS allows remote attackers to use DNS name servers as traffic amplifiers via a UDP DNS query with a spoofed source address, which produces more traffic to the victim than was sent by the attacker.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductDnstools
PublishedDec 31, 1999
First seenDec 31, 1999

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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