Vulnerability Description
Windows 2000 Telnet Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a continuous stream of binary zeros, which causes the server to crash.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1414
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.100
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1414
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.100
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0581?
CVE-2000-0581 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Windows 2000 Telnet Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a continuous stream of binary zeros, which causes the server to crash.
How severe is CVE-2000-0581?
CVE-2000-0581 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0581?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000.