CVE-2000-0168
Microsoft Windows 95 98 and 98SE - Denial of Service via File Device Name Path
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2000-0168. PoCs published by anonymous, adk86.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a DoS vulnerability in Microsoft Windows systems where accessing reserved DOS device names (e.g., CON, NUL) in a specific path format crashes the system. The document provides examples of local and remote exploitation methods but does not include executable exploit code.
Description
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.
Exploits (2)
This is a writeup describing a DoS vulnerability in Microsoft Windows systems where accessing reserved DOS device names (e.g., CON, NUL) in a specific path format crashes the system. The document provides examples of local and remote exploitation methods but does not include executable exploit code.
This repository documents a structured penetration testing project that includes research and execution of CVE-2000-0168, a DoS attack against Windows 95 via malicious device path names. It provides methodology, execution steps, and evidence but does not contain functional exploit code.