CVE-2000-0168
UnknownEPSS 19.60%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0168 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in Path Name" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 19.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in Path Name" vulnerability.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 95 | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions | Gold |
| Microsoft | Windows 98se | All versions | — |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0168?
Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in Path Name" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0168?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0168 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0168?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0168?
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