CVE-2022-37965
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.9 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 11, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025
Summary
CVE-2022-37965 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). An attacker can send specially crafted packets to exploit this weakness, causing the targeted PPTP server to crash or become unresponsive. This can result in a denial of service condition, disrupting network connectivity and potentially impacting business operations. It is recommended that affected systems be updated with the latest Microsoft patches to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows 8.1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft