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
Published Mar 9, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.96%
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.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.96% (0.07965) | 94.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 8.75% (0.08750) | 94.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.38% (0.07383) | 93.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 30.64% (0.30640) | 96.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 14.41% (0.14409) | 94.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 30.64% (0.30640) | 96.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 14.41% (0.14409) | 94.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 30.64% (0.30640) | 96.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 48.87% (0.48873) | 97.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 14.41% (0.14409) | 93.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.86% (0.00858) | 82.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 0.86% (0.00858) | 80.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00886) | 80.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.37% (0.00369) | 68.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 90.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 89.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.12% (0.06118) | 77.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/209385 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3215 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-046 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7008 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/209385 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3215 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-046 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7008 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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