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CVE-2001-0540

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2001-10-30 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Terminal Server

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References