CVE-1999-1284

Medium CVSS 5

Published 1998-11-05 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1284, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

NukeNabber allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the NukeNabber port (1080) without sending any data, which causes the CPU usage to rise to 100% from the report.exe program that is executed upon the connection.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1284

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P