CVE-2001-0324 EXPLOIT
2.6
LOW · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.3% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 2.6 (LOW, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 14.29% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-05-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows 2000 |
| microsoft | windows 98 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Windows 98/2000 - UDP Socket Denial of Service | 2001-02-06 |
References
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