CVE-2000-0168
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.
Published:Mar 4, 2000
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Jul 12, 2000
EPSS Score:0.16571
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 95
Microsoft
Windows 95
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 98
Microsoft
Windows 98
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 98se
Microsoft
Windows 98se
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
