CVE-2001-1552

Published Dec 31, 2001 microsoft

Overview

CVE-2001-1552 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_me. It was published on December 31, 2001.

Technical Description

ssdpsrv.exe in Windows ME allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending multiple newlines in a Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) message. NOTE: multiple replies to the original post state that the problem could not be reproduced.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_me to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0133.html Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/7318.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3442 Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0133.html Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/7318.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3442

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1552?

CVE-2001-1552 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_me. It was published on December 31, 2001.

How severe is CVE-2001-1552?

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