# CVE-2002-0864: The Remote Data Protocol (RDP) version 5.1 in Microsoft Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when Remote

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-09-01 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Remote Data Protocol (RDP) version 5.1 in Microsoft Windows XP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when Remote Desktop is enabled via a PDU Confirm Active data packet that does not set the Pattern BLT command, aka "Denial of Service in Remote Desktop."

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## References

- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-051
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103236181522253&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103235745116592&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10120.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5713

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