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CVE-2001-0721 (GCVE-0-2001-0721)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-11-22 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:30
VLAI
Summary
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) in Windows 98, 98SE, ME, and XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or crash) via a malformed UPnP request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100528449024158&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100467787323377&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2001-11-01 00:00
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