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CVE-2001-0083

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2001-02-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Windows Media Services

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References