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CVE-2000-1079

UnknownEPSS 17.52%

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CVE-2000-1079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 17.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
17.52%

96.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions—
MicrosoftWindows 95All versions—
MicrosoftWindows 98All versionsGold
MicrosoftWindows Nt4.0—

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-1079?
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.
How severe is CVE-2000-1079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1079?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST