CVE-2001-0659

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7008

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-046

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3215

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/209385

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-09-20

Updated: 2018-10-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High