CVE-2001-0951

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Published Sep 1, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 27.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by flooding Internet Key Exchange (IKE) UDP port 500 with packets that contain a large number of dot characters.

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 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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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: 27.4% (27.404% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100774842520403&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100813081913496&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3652
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7667

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows 2000

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:37 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 1, 2004, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 4:37 AM
Reserved: Jan 31, 2002, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:55 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 7, 2001, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:55 PM

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