CVE-2002-1179
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 1, 2004
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 4, 2002
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- MS02-058vendor-advisory
- 5944vdb-entry
- 20021010 Re: Problems applying MS02-058mailing-list
- 20021010 Outlook Express Remote Code Execution in Preview Pane (S/MIME)mailing-list
- 20021010 Outlook Express Remote Code Execution in Preview Pane (S/MIME)mailing-list
- outlook-smime-bo(10338)vdb-entry
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