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CVE-2002-21641 exploit

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long <A H…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
21.9%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long <A HREF> link.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

21.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21789 Alleged Outlook Express 5/6 Link - Denial of Service · dos · 2002-09-09

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/291058 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5682 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10067.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0082.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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