NMPI Listener in Microsoft NWLink Allows Remote Broadcast Storm

NMPI Listener in Microsoft NWLink Allows Remote Broadcast Storm

CVE-2000-0980 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft NWLink does not properly filter packets from a broadcast address, which allows remote attackers to cause a broadcast storm and flood the network.

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