Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook_express

CVE-2005-1213

Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.

EPSS: 0.740 (99.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1213?
CVE-2005-1213 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook_express. Published 2005-06-14.
Is CVE-2005-1213 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.