CVE-2001-0242

N/A Unknown
Published: June 27, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187528
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/183906
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2677
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2686
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5574
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
12.7%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft