Vulnerability Description
Multiple memory leaks in Microsoft Services for Unix 2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed requests to (1) the Telnet service, or (2) the NFS service.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Services | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/581603US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/994851US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3089
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6882
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6883
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/581603US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/994851US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3089
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6882
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6883
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0505?
CVE-2001-0505 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Multiple memory leaks in Microsoft Services for Unix 2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed requests to (1) the Telnet service, or ...
How severe is CVE-2001-0505?
CVE-2001-0505 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0505?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Services.