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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.
Published: Mar 12, 2001
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_nt | * |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-74jv-3pf7-q5p8
Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2368
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-009
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6103
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2368
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-009
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6103
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
17.34%
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
25.2 / 100
Data Sources
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