CVE-2001-0659 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in IrDA driver providing infrared data excha)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0659 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-09-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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