CVE-2001-1451

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 27.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-04-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Memory leak in the SNMP LAN Manager (LANMAN) MIB extension for Microsoft Windows 2000 before SP3, when the Print Spooler is not running, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of GET or GETNEXT requests.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions

References

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3B296815
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6030
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10431
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3B296815
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6030
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10431

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