CVE-2001-0351 Denial of service in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

A local user can terminate Telnet sessions via a system call, causing a denial of service in Microsoft Windows 2000.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0351?

CVE-2001-0351 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 18 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Windows 2000 telnet service allows a local user to make a certain system call that allows the user to terminate a Telnet session and cause a denial of service.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0351 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2001-0351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pg4f-5r7m-ff87.

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