CVE-1999-0290: The WinGate telnet proxy allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to local

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:39.872Z

Summary

The WinGate telnet proxy allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to localhost.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:39.872Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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