Unscored severity · published Sep 20, 2001
CVE-2001-0659
Buffer overflow in IrDA driver providing infrared data exchange on Windows 2000 allows attackers who are physically close to the machine to cause a denial of service (reboot) via…
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CVSS
8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in IrDA driver providing infrared data exchange on Windows 2000 allows attackers who are physically close to the machine to cause a denial of service (reboot) via a malformed IrDA packet.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.0% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W2
Windows 2000 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0659
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0659
online.securityfocus.com
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/209385
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3215
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-046
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7008
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