CVE-2001-0324

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2001-05-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Java clients allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a Java applet that opens a large number of UDP sockets, which prevents the host from establishing any additional UDP connections, and possibly causes a crash.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
Microsoft Windows 98: all versions

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2001-q1/0060.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2340
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2001-q1/0060.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2340

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