Vulnerability Description
Interactions between the CIFS Browser Protocol and NetBIOS as implemented in Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000 allow remote attackers to modify dynamic NetBIOS name cache entries via a spoofed Browse Frame Request in a unicast or UDP broadcast datagram.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 95 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | 4.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0116.html
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/045.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1620PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5168
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2000-q3/0116.html
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/045.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1620PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5168
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-1079?
CVE-2000-1079 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Interactions between the CIFS Browser Protocol and NetBIOS as implemented in Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000 allow remote attackers to modify dynamic NetBIOS name cache entries via a spoofed Br...
How severe is CVE-2000-1079?
CVE-2000-1079 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-1079?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Nt.