CVE-2000-1079 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2000-1079?

CVE-2000-1079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 29 Nov 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Interactions between the CIFS Browser Protocol and NetBIOS as implemented in Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT, and 2000 allow remote attackers to modify dynamic NetBIOS name cache entries via a spoofed Browse Frame Request in a unicast or UDP broadcast datagram.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1079?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Nt.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1079?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2000-1079 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1079 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 2000

• CVE-2008-4250 Microsoft Windows Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2010-0232 Microsoft Windows Kernel Exception Handler Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2009-1123 Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2002-0367 Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2010-0269 Memory corruption in n/a Critical 10.0

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-fm67-6f3q-6pqp.