What is the severity of CVE-2000-0673?

CVE-2000-0673 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0673?

To mitigate CVE-2000-0673, ensure that you apply security patches provided by Microsoft for affected operating systems.

What are the affected systems for CVE-2000-0673?

CVE-2000-0673 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows NT Terminal Server.

What type of attack does CVE-2000-0673 enable?

CVE-2000-0673 allows remote attackers to perform spoofing attacks that can lead to a denial of service.

Is authentication enforced in the NetBIOS Name Server for CVE-2000-0673?

No, the NBNS protocol does not perform authentication, which is a critical aspect of CVE-2000-0673.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2000-0673

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

27/7/2000

13/10/2000

8/8/2024

CVE-2000-0673

First published: Thu Jul 27 2000(Updated: )

The NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS) protocol does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a spoofed Name Conflict or Name Release datagram, aka the "NetBIOS Name Server Protocol Spoofing" vulnerability.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows NT	=4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows NT	=terminal_server

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1514

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0673?
CVE-2000-0673 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0673?
To mitigate CVE-2000-0673, ensure that you apply security patches provided by Microsoft for affected operating systems.
What are the affected systems for CVE-2000-0673?
CVE-2000-0673 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows NT Terminal Server.
What type of attack does CVE-2000-0673 enable?
CVE-2000-0673 allows remote attackers to perform spoofing attacks that can lead to a denial of service.
Is authentication enforced in the NetBIOS Name Server for CVE-2000-0673?
No, the NBNS protocol does not perform authentication, which is a critical aspect of CVE-2000-0673.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0673?
CVE-2000-0673 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0673?
To mitigate CVE-2000-0673, ensure that you apply security patches provided by Microsoft for affected operating systems.
What are the affected systems for CVE-2000-0673?
CVE-2000-0673 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows NT Terminal Server.
What type of attack does CVE-2000-0673 enable?
CVE-2000-0673 allows remote attackers to perform spoofing attacks that can lead to a denial of service.
Is authentication enforced in the NetBIOS Name Server for CVE-2000-0673?
No, the NBNS protocol does not perform authentication, which is a critical aspect of CVE-2000-0673.