CVE-2000-0168
Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in...
- Published
- Jul 12, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Mar 4, 2000
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 97.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in Path Name" vulnerability.
Sources
2Researched and executed real-world CVE exploits in a controlled sandbox: CVE-2000-0168 DoS on Windows 95, ARP Spoofing with NTLMv2 credential interception on Windows XP, and Shellshock RCE via Burp Suite. All activities performed legally for educational purposes.
anonymous · windows · Mar 4, 2000
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