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CVE-1999-0746

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1999-08-16 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Slackware Linux: 3.2, 3.6
• Suse Linux: 4.4, 4.4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 (+3)

References

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

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