Microsoft Windows NT - Crash with an Extra Long 'Username' Denial of Service

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-1999-0224  
Publish Date: 01 Apr 1997
Author: Fyodor
                							

                You can crash an NT box (possibly W95 too) by sending a very long username in a Winpopup message. This is easy to do from UNIX with 'smbclient -U LOTSandLOTSofcrap -M host'.

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