CVE-2000-0983 json
Microsoft NetMeeting with Remote Desktop Sharing enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU utilization) via a seque…
published 2000-12-19 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-0970
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 20.6%
- EPSS 20.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft NetMeeting with Remote Desktop Sharing enabled allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU utilization) via a sequence of null bytes to the NetMeeting port, aka the "NetMeeting Desktop Sharing" vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/1798 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20289)
- Published
Exploit prediction
20.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20289 Microsoft NetMeeting 3.0.1 4.4.3385 - Remote Desktop Sharing Denial of Service dos, 2000-10-13
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1798 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/1798
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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support.microsoft.com
/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ273854
vendor-advisory
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-077
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5368
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/140341
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-0983
- NVD CVE-2000-0983
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