CVE-2000-0669 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Novell NetWare by flooding port 40193 with random data.

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-2000-0669?

CVE-2000-0669 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Novell Netware, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Novell NetWare 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by flooding port 40193 with random data.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0669?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Netware.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0669?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0669 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-2000-0669 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0669 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Novell Netware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2mg2-8p2q-47h9.

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