Description
NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1781Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-073
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5357
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1781Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-073
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5357
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 19, 2000
- Last modified
- Sep 23, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified