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HistorySep 01, 2004 - 4:00 a.m.
CVE-2002-1179
cve-2002-1179
buffer overflow
s/mime parsing
microsoft outlook express
remote code execution
nvd
7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.712 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.1%
Buffer overflow in the S/MIME Parsing capability in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a digitally signed email with a long “From” address, which triggers the overflow when the user views or previews the message.
Affected configurations
Node
microsoftoutlook_expressMatch5.5
ORmicrosoftoutlook_expressMatch6.0
7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.712 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.1%
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