CyberRota Analysis
This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-1999-0797
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.6
EPSS
1.16%
Original NVD Description
NIS finger allows an attacker to conduct a denial of service via a large number of finger requests, resulting in a large number of NIS queries.