CVE-2002-1179
28Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 20%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDSep 1
1st PoCOct 10
exploitation probability
20%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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 products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/21932⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103435413105661&w=2http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103429637822920&w=2http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103429681123297&w=2https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-058http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10338.phphttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5944