Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook
CVE-2001-0145
Buffer overflow in VCard handler in Outlook 2000 and 98, and Outlook Express 5.x, allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed vCard birthday field.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.067 (93.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.067 · newest: 0.067 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook — versions 98, 2000
- Microsoft Outlook Express — versions 5.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-012 (vendor-advisory)
- www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a022301-1.txt (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0145?
- CVE-2001-0145 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook. Published 2001-05-03.
- Is CVE-2001-0145 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.