CVE-2001-0005 json
Buffer overflow in the parsing mechanism of the file loader in Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
published 2001-02-12 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0005
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in the parsing mechanism of the file loader in Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Exploit prediction
1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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atstake.com
/research/advisories/2001/a012301-1.txt
vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-002
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5996
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0005
- NVD CVE-2001-0005
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