CVE-2002-1712 json
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1691
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 25.8%
- EPSS 25.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending a flood of empty TCP/IP packets with the ACK and FIN bits set to the NetBIOS port (TCP/139), as demonstrated by stream3.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21246)
- Published
Exploit prediction
25.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21246 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 - TCP Stack Denial of Service (2) dos, 2001-04-13
- EDB-21245 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 - TCP Stack Denial of Service (1) dos, 2001-04-13
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3967 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/3967
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
support.microsoft.com
/default.aspx?scid=kb%3BEN-US%3Bq280446
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/8037
vdb-entry
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/252616
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1712
- NVD CVE-2002-1712
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