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CVE-2000-0980

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to…

Impact

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 95
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 98
All versions
MicrosoftWindows 98se
All versions
MicrosoftWindows Me
All versions

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