CVE-2000-0980

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 24 years ago

2000-12-19 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 95

Microsoft windows 98_gold

Microsoft windows 98_se

Microsoft Windows ME

References

1781

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

MS00-073

win-nmpi-packet-dos(5357)

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