PT-2001-1318 · Microsoft · Windows Media Unicast Service+1
Publicado
2001-02-12
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Atualizado
2018-10-12
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CVE-2001-0083
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Média
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Windows Media Services versions 4.0 through 4.1
Description:
The issue is related to the Windows Media Unicast Service, which fails to properly shut down certain types of connections. This results in a memory leak, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service by severing connections repeatedly.
Recommendations:
For Windows Media Services versions 4.0 through 4.1, consider restricting access to the Windows Media Unicast Service to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, disabling the service until a fix is available may help mitigate the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Identificadores relacionados
Produtos afetados
Windows Media Services
Windows Media Unicast Service