Unscored severity · published Jun 27, 2001
CVE-2001-0242
Buffer overflows in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long version tag in an .ASX file, or (2) a long…
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CVSS
30%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflows in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long version tag in an .ASX file, or (2) a long banner tag, a variant of the ".ASX Buffer Overrun" vulnerability as discussed in MS:MS00-090.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.0% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WM
Windows Media Player · Microsoft
6.3; 6.4; 7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0242
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0242
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
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