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CVE-2001-0879

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-12-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the C runtime functions in SQL Server 7.0 and 2000 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

Affected products

• Microsoft SQL Server: 7.0, 2000
• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Nt: all versions
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100891252317406&w=2
• http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a122001-1.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3732
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-060
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7725
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A253
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100891252317406&w=2
• http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a122001-1.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3732
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-060
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7725
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A253

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