CVE-2001-0541
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.156 · 97 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
15.6% (97th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-119USLLM-inferred
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
published 2001-09-20modified 2026-06-16
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187001enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3105enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-042enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6907enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187001Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3105nvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-042nvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6907nvd
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