{"id":"CVE-2000-0168","aliases":["EUVD-2000-0167","GHSA-vp56-995c-wxvc"],"status":"published","title":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a...","description":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the \"DOS Device in Path Name\" vulnerability.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-07","score":0.19598,"percentile":0.97401,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":false},"published":"2000-03-04T05:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T21:51:08Z","exploits":[{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-19799","title":"Microsoft Windows Server 2000/95/98/ME/NT 3.5.x/Enterprise Server 4.0/Terminal Server 4.0/Workstation 4.0 Microsoft DoS Device Name - Denial of Service","type":"dos","platform":"windows","date":"2000-03-04","verified":true,"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19799"},{"source":"pocgithub","id":"adk86/CVE-Vulnerability-Research-Exploit-Analysis","title":"adk86/CVE-Vulnerability-Research-Exploit-Analysis","date":"2026-03-25","url":"https://github.com/adk86/CVE-Vulnerability-Research-Exploit-Analysis"}],"products":[{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_95"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_98"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_98se"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/advisory.html?id=2126","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_MS","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1043","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1\u0026msg=NCBBKFKDOLAGKIAPMILPCENECCAA.labs%40ussrback.com","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0168"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1\u0026msg=NCBBKFKDOLAGKIAPMILPCENECCAA.labs@ussrback.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vp56-995c-wxvc"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2000-0168","description":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the \"DOS Device in Path Name\" vulnerability.","status":"published","published":"2000-07-12T04:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-08T05:05:54.071Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:41.23606Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2000-0167","description":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the \"DOS Device in Path Name\" vulnerability.","status":"published","published":"2000-07-12T04:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-08T05:05:54Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T00:56:26.340312Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-vp56-995c-wxvc","title":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a...","description":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the \"DOS Device in Path Name\" vulnerability.","status":"published","published":"2022-04-30T18:13:07Z","modified":"2025-04-03T03:37:32Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:00:37.05918Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2000-0168","description":"Microsoft Windows 9x operating systems allow an attacker to cause a denial of service via a pathname that includes file device names, aka the \"DOS Device in Path Name\" vulnerability.","status":"published","published":"2000-03-04T05:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T21:51:08.537Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T13:58:51.654586Z"}]}}