Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook
CVE-2000-0415
Buffer overflow in Outlook Express 4.x allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a mail or news message that has a .jpg or .bmp attachment with a long file name.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.060 (93.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.061 · newest: 0.060 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook — versions 98
- Microsoft Outlook Express — versions 4.0, 4.01, 4.27.3110.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1195 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0140.html (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0415?
- CVE-2000-0415 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. Published 2000-05-12.
- Is CVE-2000-0415 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.