CVE-2000-0168 (GCVE-0-2000-0168)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-07-12 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:05
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the "DOS Device in Path Name" vulnerability.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1043 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pi… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Date Public
2000-03-06 00:00
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