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Medium Published: Oct 20, 2000 Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVE-2000-0742

5 CVSS SCORE
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Description

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

CVSS Vector Details

Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability P

Affected Software Configurations

  • o microsoft windows_95 * * * * * * * *
  • o microsoft windows_98 * gold * * * * * *

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • NVD-CWE-Other