Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express
CVE-2001-0945
Buffer overflow in Outlook Express 5.0 through 5.02 for Macintosh allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an e-mail message that contains a long line.
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: 0.198 (97.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.198 · newest: 0.198 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Outlook Express — versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7648.php (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3611 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0945?
- CVE-2001-0945 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express. Published 2001-12-03.
- Is CVE-2001-0945 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.