PT-2002-2877 · Microsoft · Outlook Express

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-2164

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Outlook Express versions 5.0 through 6.0

Description: A buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending a long link.

Recommendations: For Microsoft Outlook Express versions 5.0 through 6.0, consider avoiding the use of long links in emails until a fix is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-2164

Affected Products

Outlook Express

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/5682 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21789 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2164 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0082.html · Patch
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/291058 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10067.php · Note