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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0840 · published 6 December 2001

CVE-2001-0840: Compaq insight manager xe vulnerability

CCompaq · Insight Manager Xe

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

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 9.0% · top 4.9%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
9.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0840), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.