CVE-2000-0612 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can overwrite static ARP cache entries in Windows 95/98 by sending spoofed ARP packets, potentially redirecting network traffic.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0612?

CVE-2000-0612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 98, published on 19 Jul 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows 95 and Windows 98 do not properly process spoofed ARP packets, which allows remote attackers to overwrite static entries in the cache table.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0612?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2000-0612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 98 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6h3c-53gf-6qc3.

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