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CVE-2000-0453

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in a malformed TCP packet that is sent to port 6000.

Exploit likelihood

2.96%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in a malformed TCP packet that is sent to port 6000.

Record
CVE-2000-0453
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

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in a malformed TCP packet that is sent to port 6000.

Record
CVE-2000-0453
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0452 No score

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in a malformed TCP packet that is sent to port 6000.

Record
EUVD-2000-0452
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3vr3-fvrq-86x3 No score

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in...

XFree86 3.3.x and 4.0 allows a user to cause a denial of service via a negative counter value in a malformed TCP packet that is sent to port 6000.

Record
GHSA-3vr3-fvrq-86x3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBXFree86 X11R6 3.3.5/3.3.6/4.0 Xserver - Denial of Service2000-05-18

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-0453 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Xfree86 Project X11r6, published May 18, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.96%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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