Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook
CVE-2000-0567
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long Date field in an email header, aka the "Malformed E-mail Header" vulnerability.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.323 (98.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.323 · newest: 0.323 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook — versions 97, 98, 2000
- Microsoft Outlook Express — versions 4.0, 4.01, 5.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4953 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-043 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1481 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2000-0567?
- CVE-2000-0567 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. Published 2000-07-18.
- Is CVE-2000-0567 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.