CVE-2001-1055

First published: Mon Jul 30 2001(Updated: )

The Microsoft Windows network stack allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of malformed ARP request packets with random source IP and MAC addresses, as demonstrated by ARPNuke.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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