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CVE-2001-0840

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 9.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-12-06 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Compaq Insight Manager XE 2.1b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) SNMP and (2) DMI.

Affected products

• Compaq Insight Manager Xe: 1.0, 1.21, 2.1, 2.1b

References

• http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/mgtsw-advisory.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7411.php
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/908611
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3482
• http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/mgtsw-advisory.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7411.php
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/908611
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3482

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