CVE-2002-0283: Microsoft Windows XP

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 28.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Windows XP with port 445 open allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of TCP SYN packets containing possibly malformed data.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows XP: any version

Published 2002-05-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.