Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed Windows Media Station (.NSC) file.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Media Player | <= 7.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187001Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3105
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-04
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6907
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187001Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3105
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-04
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6907
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0541?
CVE-2001-0541 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed Windows Media Station (.NSC) file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0541?
CVE-2001-0541 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0541?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Media Player.