CVE-2001-0262
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to...
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
- Record
CVE-2001-0262- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
- Record
CVE-2001-0262- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0262 No score
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0262- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8cj5-765m-4mc8 No score
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to...
Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.
- Record
GHSA-8cj5-765m-4mc8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2001-04-13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0262 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Netscape Smartdownload, published May 24, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.47%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.