CVE-2001-0540
Microsoft Terminal Server - Denial of Service via Malformed RDP Requests
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6912
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3099
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-040
Scores
EPSS
0.7125
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/terminal_server
Published
Oct 30, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026