National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2001-0551
Original release date:05/22/2001
Last revised:03/04/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Buffer overflow in CDE Print Viewer (dtprintinfo) allows local users to execute arbitrary code by copying text from the clipboard into the Help window.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#860296
Name: VU#860296
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX0105-151
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5958
