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CVE-2001-0542

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 13.62%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2001-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 13.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE
CVE-2001-0542
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
13.62%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflows in Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 allow attackers with access to SQL Server to execute arbitrary code through the functions (1) raiserror, (2) formatmessage, or (3) xp_sprintf. NOTE: the C runtime format string vulnerability reported in MS01-060 is identified by CVE-2001-0879.