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

Fyodor dos windows OSVDB-11473;CVE-1999-0224
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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