Severed Windows Media Server Connection Vulnerability

CVE-2001-0083 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Windows Media Unicast Service in Windows Media Services 4.0 and 4.1 does not properly shut down some types of connections, producing a memory leak that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of severed connections, aka the "Severed Windows Media Server Connection" vulnerability.

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