CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0281

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2001-0281 describes a vulnerability in the DbgPrint function, used in debug messages for some Windows NT drivers. This may allow local users to gain elevated privileges.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access by local users, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the operating system and monitor access to debugging functions to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in DbgPrint function, used in debug messages for some Windows NT drivers (possibly when called through DebugMessage), may allow local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS