CVE-2001-0017
UnknownEPSS 17.34%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0017 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed data packet, aka the "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 17.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed data packet, aka the "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" vulnerability.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | <= 4.0 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0017?
Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed data packet, aka the "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2001-0017?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0017 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0017?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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