Vulnerability Description
Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by flooding Internet Key Exchange (IKE) UDP port 500 with packets that contain a large number of dot characters.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100774842520403&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100813081913496&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3652ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7667
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100774842520403&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100813081913496&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3652ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7667
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0951?
CVE-2001-0951 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by flooding Internet Key Exchange (IKE) UDP port 500 with packets that contain a large number of dot characters.
How severe is CVE-2001-0951?
CVE-2001-0951 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-2001-0951?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000.