Unscored severity · published Jul 30, 2001
CVE-2001-1055
The Microsoft Windows network stack allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of malformed ARP request packets with random source IP and…
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CVSS
22.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Microsoft Windows network stack allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of malformed ARP request packets with random source IP and MAC addresses, as demonstrated by ARPNuke.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)22.3% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W9
Windows 98 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W9
Windows 98se · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1055
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1055
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200323
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3113
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6924
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