CVE-1999-0179: Windows NT crashes or locks up when a Samba client executes a "cd .." command on a file share.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:37.430Z

Summary

Windows NT crashes or locks up when a Samba client executes a "cd .." command on a file share.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:37.430Z · 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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