CVE-2000-0179 json
HP OpenView OmniBack 2.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port 5555.
published 2000-02-28 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2000-0178
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.7%
- EPSS 9.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
HP OpenView OmniBack 2.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port 5555.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1015 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19782)
- Published
Exploit prediction
9.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19782 HP OpenView OmniBack II 2.55/3.0/3.1 - Denial of Service dos, 2000-02-28
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1015 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/1015
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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www1.itrc.hp.com
/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0006-115
vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2000-02/0387.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0179
- NVD CVE-2000-0179
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