CVE-2001-1055

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200323Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3113Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6924
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200323Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3113Exploit, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6924

Timeline

Published: Jul 30, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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