CVE-2001-0951

high

Description

Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by flooding Internet Key Exchange (IKE) UDP port 500 with packets that contain a large number of dot characters.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7667

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100813081913496&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100774842520403&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-12-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.40757