CVE-2001-0540

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Memory leak in Terminal servers in Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) requests to port 3389.

Memory leak in Terminal servers in Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) requests to port 3389.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-10-30 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:30:00

Affected Software

Microsoft terminal_server

References

3099

MS01-040

win-terminal-rdp-dos(6912)

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