First published: Thu Dec 06 2001(Updated: )
Terminal Server in Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a sequence of invalid Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Windows NT | =4.0 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
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CVE-2001-0663 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
To mitigate CVE-2001-0663, apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows NT and Windows 2000.
CVE-2001-0663 affects Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000.
Yes, CVE-2001-0663 can be exploited remotely through malicious RDP packets.
The potential impact of CVE-2001-0663 is a denial of service, rendering the Terminal Server inoperable.