CVE-1999-0746
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a...
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-1999-0746- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-1999-0746- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0727 No score
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0727- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-868p-j55q-vf55 No score
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a...
A default configuration of in.identd in SuSE Linux waits 120 seconds between requests, allowing a remote attacker to conduct a denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-868p-j55q-vf55- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SuSE Linux 6.2 / Slackware Linux 3.2/3.6 - 'identd' Denial of Service | 1999-08-16 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0746 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Slackware Linux, published August 16, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.64%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.