Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2002-1179 | First vendor Publication | 2002-10-28 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2018-10-12 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| 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. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-1179 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 2 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 11422 | Microsoft Outlook Express S/MIME Parsing Routine Remote Overflow Microsoft Outlook Express client will throw an error when it receives an e-mail containing a malformed S/MIME certificate. The resulting error message informs the user of an issue, however the rendered message contains an unchecked buffer. This buffer is meant to hold the sender's e-mail address, and is susceptible overflow by creating an especially large From: field, leading to a loss of integrity. |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2021-05-04 12:01:46 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:01:54 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:15:06 |
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| 2018-10-13 00:22:26 |
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| 2016-10-18 12:01:04 |
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| 2013-05-11 12:12:03 |
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