Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 95

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.

EPSS: 0.196 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-0168?
CVE-2000-0168 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 95. Published 2000-03-04.
Is CVE-2000-0168 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.