CVE-1999-0746
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.056 · 93 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
1 exploit · functional
Likely / severe?
5.64% (93rd) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
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cvss
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5.0
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-19463SuSE Linux 6.2 / Slackware Linux 3.2/3.6 - 'identd' Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
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affected products (12)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 1999-08-16modified 2026-06-16
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references (2)
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