CVE-2000-0404 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in the CIFS Computer Browser service by sending a ResetBrowser frame to the Master Browser.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0404?
CVE-2000-0404 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 12 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The CIFS Computer Browser service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ResetBrowser frame to the Master Browser, aka the "ResetBrowser Frame" vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0404?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Terminal Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Nt.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0404?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0404 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2000-0404 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0404 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000
- CVE-2006-4465 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2007-2593 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-1999-0909 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-1999-0391 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2000-0259 The default permissions for the Cryptography\Offload registry key used by the OffloadModExpo in Windows NT 4.0 allows local users to obtain
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jq5m-56vh-g5fr.