CVE-2001-1201 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the WMCube/GDK library by providing long lines in an object description file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1201?
CVE-2001-1201 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Buffer overflow in wmcube-gdk for WMCube/GDK 0.98 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long lines in the object description file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Timecop Wmcube Gdk.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2001-1201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvrf-v723-29fh.