CVE-2000-1111 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2000-1111?

CVE-2000-1111 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Telnet Service for Windows 2000 Professional does not properly terminate incomplete connection attempts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the server and not providing any input.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1111?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1111?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1111 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-2000-1111 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1111 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
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Also known as GHSA-3mg6-g6r9-xm68.