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CVE-2000-0742

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a...

5.0 Medium

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

Exploit likelihood

18.8%Up 5.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2000-0742
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

Record
CVE-2000-0742
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0737 No score

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

Record
EUVD-2000-0737
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wjpc-9hpw-c7p9 No score

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a...

The IPX protocol implementation in Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a ping packet with a source IP address that is a broadcast address, aka the "Malformed IPX Ping Packet" vulnerability.

Record
GHSA-wjpc-9hpw-c7p9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-0742 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Windows 95, published October 20, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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