CVE-2001-0083
Windows Media Unicast Service in Windows Media Services 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly shut down some types of connections, producing a memory leak that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of severed connections, aka the…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Windows Media Unicast Service in Windows Media Services 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly shut down some types of connections, producing a memory leak that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of severed connections, aka the "Severed Windows Media Server Connection" vulnerability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 17.34% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/windows media services
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ281256
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-097
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5785
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ281256
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-097
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5785
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.