Title: Microsoft Windows 2000 RDP DoS Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) enables remote users to communicate through applications over the network using keystrokes and mouse-clicks.
Windows 2000 is subject to a denial of service condition. Submitting multiple malformed packets to the RDP services port will cause the server to crash, any unsaved data will be lost.
A restart of the server is required in order to gain normal functionality.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could assist in further attacks against the victim.
Affected Products:
- Microsoft RDP 5.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP3
References:
- Microsoft: Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS01-006)
- Microsoft: Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS01-006): Frequently Asked Questions
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