CVE-2000-0403

Windows NT 4.0 - Denial of Service via HostAnnouncement Flooding

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The CIFS Computer Browser service on Windows NT 4.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a large number of host announcement requests to the master browse tables, aka the "HostAnnouncement Flooding" or "HostAnnouncement Frame" vulnerability.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mskb
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=263307
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1261

Scores

EPSS 0.1793
EPSS Percentile 96.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/windows_nt 4.0
Published May 25, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026