CVE-2000-0404: Medium severity Microsoft Terminal Server vulnerability

Published May 25, 2000
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Updated

The CIFS Computer Browser service allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ResetBrowser frame to the Master Browser, aka the "ResetBrowser Frame" vulnerability.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Microsoft Terminal Server
Microsoft Windows NT=4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98=gold

Event History

May 25, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 12, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0404?

CVE-2000-0404 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How does CVE-2000-0404 affect system security?

CVE-2000-0404 allows remote attackers to disrupt the Master Browser service, leading to potential system inaccessibility.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2000-0404?

CVE-2000-0404 affects Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 98 (Gold), and Terminal Services.

4

What can be done to remediate CVE-2000-0404?

To mitigate CVE-2000-0404, it's important to ensure that systems are patched and updated to address this vulnerability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0404?

While there is no specific workaround, disabling the CIFS Computer Browser service can reduce the risk associated with CVE-2000-0404.

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