7.2
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2001-0044: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Feb 02 2001(Updated: )

Multiple buffer overflows in Lexmark MarkVision printer driver programs allows local users to gain privileges via long arguments to the cat_network, cat_paraller, and cat_serial commands.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lexmark MarkVision=4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0044?

    CVE-2001-0044 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain elevated privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0044?

    To fix CVE-2001-0044, update the Lexmark MarkVision printer driver to the latest version that corrects the buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-0044?

    CVE-2001-0044 affects local users of the Lexmark MarkVision version 4.3 printer driver.

  • What do the buffer overflows in CVE-2001-0044 allow?

    The buffer overflows in CVE-2001-0044 allow local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

  • Which commands are related to the vulnerability described in CVE-2001-0044?

    CVE-2001-0044 is related to the cat_network, cat_parallel, and cat_serial commands in the Lexmark MarkVision printer driver.

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