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CVE-1999-1408

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 1.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1997-03-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-1999-1408
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
1.01%

Original NVD Description

Vulnerability in AIX 4.1.4 and HP-UX 10.01 and 9.05 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) by using a socket to connect to a port on the localhost, calling shutdown to clear the socket, then using the same socket to connect to a different port on localhost.