Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 30, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0505
CVE-2001-0505
Description
Multiple memory leaks in Microsoft Services for Unix 2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed requests to (1) the Telnet service, or (2) the NFS service.
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Affected products
2- Range: = 2.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/581603nvdUS Government Resource
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/994851nvdUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3089nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-039nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6882nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6883nvd
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