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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows : Microsoft Bulletins >> Malformed PPTP Packet Stream Vulnerability (Q283001) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Malformed PPTP Packet Stream Vulnerability (Q283001) |
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Acertains whether the hotfix Q283001 is installed Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : A flaw in the remote PPTP implementation may permit a possible hacker to cause a denial of service. Description : The hotfix for the 'Malformed PPTP Packet Stream' problem has not been applied. This hotfix corrects a memory leak in Windows NT PPTP implementation which may cause it to use all the resources of the remote host. A possible hacker may use this flaw by sending malformed PPTP packets to the remote host until no more memory is available. This would result in a denial of service of the remote service or the whole system. Solution : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms01-009.mspx Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 4 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:N/B:A) Networks Security ID: 2368 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) Tenable Network Security |
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