CVE-2000-0179

Summary

CVE-2000-0179 refers to a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting HP OpenView OmniBack version 2.55. An attacker can exploit this flaw by overwhelming the system with an excessive number of connections to port 5555, resulting in a service outage. This issue may lead to downtime and potential disruptions to network operations. To mitigate this risk, it is recommended that affected organizations upgrade to a patched version of HP OpenView OmniBack as soon as possible.

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