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CVE-2000-0980

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2000-12-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows MeMicrosoft Windows 98Microsoft Windows 98SeMicrosoft Windows 95

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References