CVE-2000-0830 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the WebTV for Windows client by sending malformed UDP packets to specific ports.
- 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-2000-0830?
CVE-2000-0830 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
annclist.exe in webTV for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by via a large, malformed UDP packet to ports 22701 through 22705.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0830?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Webtv.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0830?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0830 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-2000-0830 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0830 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-57hj-9c9v-7vhc.