First published: Wed Aug 22 2001(Updated: )
McAfee Remote Desktop 3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of packets to port 5045.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mcafee Remote Desktop 32 | <=3.0 | |
Mcafee Remote Desktop 32 | =2.1.2 | |
Mcafee Remote Desktop 32 | =3.0 |
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CVE-2001-0612 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the McAfee Remote Desktop software.
To address CVE-2001-0612, users should upgrade to a version of McAfee Remote Desktop that is newer than 3.0.
CVE-2001-0612 affects McAfee Remote Desktop versions 2.1.2 and 3.0 and earlier.
Attackers can cause a denial of service by sending a large number of packets to port 5045 of the affected software.
Yes, CVE-2001-0612 can be exploited remotely by sending malicious packets to the targeted system.