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CVE-2002-1712

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2002-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets with the ACK and FIN bits set to the NetBIOS port (TCP/139), as demonstrated by stream3.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows 2000Microsoft Windows Nt

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References