CVE-2000-0007

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 29, 1999
Updated: May 3, 2018

Summary

CVE-2000-0007 is a vulnerability affecting Trend Micro PC-Cillin antivirus software. This issue arises due to the antivirus software failing to restrict access to its internal proxy port. Consequently, remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to carry out a denial of service attack. By sending a steady stream of traffic to the affected system, attackers can cause the antivirus software to become unresponsive, rendering it ineffective and hindering the computer's security. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations and individuals using Trend Micro PC-Cillin, as it can result in reduced protection against malware and other cyber threats.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share