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CVE-2002-1712

UnknownEPSS 29.33%

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CVE-2002-1712 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets with the ACK and FIN bits set to the NetBIOS port (TCP/139), as demonstrated by stream3.. EPSS estimates a 29.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets with the ACK and FIN bits set to the NetBIOS port (TCP/139), as demonstrated by stream3.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
29.33%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 2000All versions
MicrosoftWindows Nt4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-1712?
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets with the ACK and FIN bits set to the NetBIOS port (TCP/139), as demonstrated by stream3.
How severe is CVE-2002-1712?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1712 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 29.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1712?
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