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CVE-2000-0581

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 22.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2002-03-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Windows 2000 Telnet Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a continuous stream of binary zeros, which causes the server to crash.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: 2000.0.2195, 2000.2031, 2000.2072

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1414
• http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.1000630161841.4619A-100000%40fjord.fscinternet.com
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1414
• http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.1000630161841.4619A-100000%40fjord.fscinternet.com

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