CVE-2002-1712
mediumpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.258 · 98 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-21245Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 - TCP Stack Denial of Service (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-21246Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 - TCP Stack Denial of Service (2)functional · exploit_db
affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (8)
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- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252616enisa_euvd
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq280446enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3967enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8037enisa_euvd
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252616nvd
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq280446nvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3967ExploitPatchnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8037nvd
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