CVE-2000-0168

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 4, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0168 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems. An attacker can trigger the issue by using a specially crafted file path containing file device names in the input. This can lead to a system crash and result in a denial of service condition, making it crucial for affected systems to be patched promptly to prevent potential disruptions.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Plus Pack

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft