CVE-2001-0659

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.0

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedSep 20, 2001

First seenSep 20, 2001

How to fix

Vendor advisories

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

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_2000	No range specified	—

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