CVE-2000-0673

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Published Oct 13, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 33.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

The NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS) protocol does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a spoofed Name Conflict or Name Release datagram, aka the "NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing" vulnerability.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_nt:terminal_server:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 33.4% (33.446% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/044.asp
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1514
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1515
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-047
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5035

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows Nt

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:28 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 13, 2000, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 5:28 AM
Reserved: Aug 2, 2000, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 27, 2000, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:52 PM

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