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CVE-1999-0749

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2000-01-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Telnet client in Windows 95 and Windows 98 via a malformed Telnet argument.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 95: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 98: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/586
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-033
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/586
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-033

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