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PUBLISHED DATE: October 30, 2001CVE-2001-0540:
Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS:
5
EPSS:
2937.30%
Exploitability:
10
In KEV:
No
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.

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  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0540, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0540 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
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