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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 "Severed Windows Media Server Connection" vulnerability.
Published: Feb 12, 2001
Modified: Apr 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_media_services | 4.0 |
| microsoft | windows_media_services | 4.1 |
References (6)
- 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
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
19.07%
Top 5% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
25.7 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS