CVE-2000-0330

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.6 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 12, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0330 is a vulnerability affecting Windows 95 and Windows 98 operating systems. This issue allows remote attackers to execute commands by exploiting a weakness in the networking software's handling of long file name strings. Known as the "File Access URL" vulnerability, it enables an attacker to manipulate file requests and gain unauthorized access to system resources. This can potentially lead to serious security consequences, including data theft or unauthorized system modifications. This vulnerability highlights the importance of regularly patching and updating operating systems to protect against known cybersecurity threats.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Plus Pack

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft