CVE-2001-1055
The Microsoft Windows network stack allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of malformed ARP request packets with random source IP and MAC addresses, as demonstrated by ARPNuke.
Published:Jul 30, 2001
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Sep 1, 2004
EPSS Score:0.15036
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
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
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
