Vulnerability CVE-2000-0991
Published: 2000-12-19   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in Hilgraeve, Inc. HyperTerminal client on Windows 98, ME, and 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long telnet URL, aka the "HyperTerminal Buffer Overflow" vulnerability.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Hilgraeve -> Hyperterminal 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1815
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-079
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5387
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