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CVE-2001-1055

nvd nist
Published: Jul 30, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

Microsoft
2 products
Windows 98
Windows 98se
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Windows 98
All versions
Windows 98se
All versions

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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