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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 banner tag, a variant of the ".ASX Buffer Overrun" vulnerability as discussed in MS:MS00-090.

Published

2001-06-27T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	windows_media_player	6.3	Yes
Application	microsoft	windows_media_player	6.4	Yes
Application	microsoft	windows_media_player	7	Yes

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677 Exploit, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686 ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677 Exploit, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)