CVE-1999-1201 - Windows 95 and Windows 98 systems, when configured with multiple TCP/IP stacks bound to the same MAC address, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via a certain ICMP echo (ping) packet, which causes all stacks to send a ping response, aka TCP Chorusing

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Windows 95 and Windows 98 systems, when configured with multiple TCP/IP stacks bound to the same MAC address, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via a certain ICMP echo (ping) packet, which causes all stacks to send a ping response, aka TCP Chorusing

Published Sep 1, 2004

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 13.90%

Description

Windows 95 and Windows 98 systems, when configured with multiple TCP/IP stacks bound to the same MAC address, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via a certain ICMP echo (ping) packet, which causes all stacks to send a ping response, aka TCP Chorusing.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (3)

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91849617221319&w=2
mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/225
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7542
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=91849617221319&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/225		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7542		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 1, 2004

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Aug 31, 2001

Link CVE-1999-1201

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-1999-1201

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-1999-1201