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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0179 · published 28 February 2000

CVE-2000-0179: Hp openview omniback ii vulnerability

Hp · Openview Omniback Ii

HP OpenView OmniBack 2.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port 5555.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 9.7% · top 4.6%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
9.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

HP OpenView OmniBack 2.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of connections to port 5555.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-02/0387.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1015 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0006-115
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-02/0387.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1015 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0006-115

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0179), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.