Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 20, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0541

Description

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.

Affected products

Microsoft/Windows Media Player3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=7.1
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_media_player:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187001nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/3105nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-042nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6907nvd

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