CVE-2002-1214 in the critical feed json
Buffer overflow in Microsoft PPTP Service on Windows XP and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and po…
published 2002-10-28 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1198
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 49.9%
- EPSS 49.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Metasploit
Summary
Buffer overflow in Microsoft PPTP Service on Windows XP and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain PPTP packet with malformed control data.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/dos/pptp/ms02_063_pptp_dos)
- Published
Exploit prediction
49.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit auxiliary/dos/pptp/ms02_063_pptp_dos MS02-063 PPTP Malformed Control Data Kernel Denial of Service metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2002-09-26
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-063
vendor-advisory
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/293146
mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5807
vdb-entry
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/10199.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1214
- NVD CVE-2002-1214
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