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published date: March 12, 2001

CVE-2001-0017 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed data packet, aka the "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" vulnerability.

Product(s):

  • Microsoft Windows NT
  • Microsoft windows nt_3.0.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT 3.5.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT 3.5.1 SP1

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0017, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0017 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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