Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000
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 a malformed IrDA packet.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.080 (94.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.080 · newest: 0.080 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/209385 (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3215 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-046 (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7008 (vdb-entry)