Vulnerability Description
Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Java clients allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a Java applet that opens a large number of UDP sockets, which prevents the host from establishing any additional UDP connections, and possibly causes a crash.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2001-q1/0060.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2340ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2001-q1/0060.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2340ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0324?
CVE-2001-0324 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Java clients allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a Java applet that opens a large number of UDP sockets, which prevents the host from establishing any a...
How severe is CVE-2001-0324?
CVE-2001-0324 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0324?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98.