CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0083
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-02-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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 configurations
• microsoft windows media services 4.0
• microsoft windows media services 4.1
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ281256 support.microsoft.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-097 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ281256 support.microsoft.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-097 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com