CVE-2001-0017

Memory leak in PPTP server in Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed data packet, aka the "Malformed PPTP Packet Stream" vulnerability...

PPTP Detection

The remote host is running a PPTP Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol server. It allows users to set up a tunnel between their host and the network the remote host is attached to. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid10622; scriptversion "1.26";...

Microsoft Windows PPTP Server Malformed Control Packet Remote DoS (179107)

We could make the remote PPTP host crash by telnetting to port 1723, and sending garbage followed by the character ^D. control-d. An attacker may use this flaw to deny service. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid10313; scriptversion"1.27";...