{"id":"CVE-1999-0171","title":"Denial of service in syslog by sending it a large number of superfluous messages.","summary":"Denial of service in syslog by sending it a large number of superfluous messages.","severity":"low","cvss":2.1,"cvssVector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P","published":"1997-01-01","updated":"2026-06-16","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0171","references":[{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0171","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0171","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00368,"epssPercentile":0.30553,"ingestedAt":"2026-06-22T15:59:08.155Z","slug":"CVE-1999-0171","body":"## Overview\n\nDenial of service in syslog by sending it a large number of superfluous messages.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":12,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":11.6,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}