CVE-2001-1027 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in WindowMaker (wmaker) versions 0.64 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through excessively long window titles. This vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, indicating high severity with network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.64CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:windowmaker:windowmaker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.60CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:windowmaker:windowmaker:0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.61CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:windowmaker:windowmaker:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.61.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:windowmaker:windowmaker:0.61.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.62CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:windowmaker:windowmaker:0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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