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CVE-2002-1214

Buffer overflow in Microsoft PPTP Service on Windows XP and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers...

7.5 High

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.

Exploit likelihood

49.9%Down 19.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2002-1214
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2002-1214
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1198 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2002-1198
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-95h3-8frm-52cc No score

Buffer overflow in Microsoft PPTP Service on Windows XP and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers...

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.

Record
GHSA-95h3-8frm-52cc
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
MetasploitMS02-063 PPTP Malformed Control Data Kernel Denial of Service2002-09-26

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1214 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Windows 2000, published October 28, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 49.9%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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