CVE-2001-0540
UnknownEPSS 65.79%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0540 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 65.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Terminal Server | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0540?
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.
How severe is CVE-2001-0540?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0540 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 65.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0540?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0540?
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