CVE-2012-0152 — Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows Server 2008

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation4 documents4 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
85.4%
top 0.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Timeline
PublishedMar 13
Latest updateMay 28

Description

The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) service in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a series of crafted packets, aka "Terminal Server Denial of Service Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-w3mf-3qq9-2rrx: The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) service in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a↗2022-05-04
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🔍Detection Rules

1
Suricata
ET DOS Microsoft Remote Desktop (RDP) Syn/Ack Outbound Flowbit Set↗2012-03-15
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📄Research Papers

1
arXiv
Does Johnny Get the Message? Evaluating Cybersecurity Notifications for Everyday Users↗2025-05-28
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