Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express
CVE-2010-0816
Integer overflow in inetcomm.dll in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1; Windows Live Mail on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7; and Windows Mail on Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows remote e-mail servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) POP3 or (2) IMAP response, as demonstrated by a certain +OK response on TCP port 110, aka "Outlook Express and Windows Mail Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.203 (97.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.203 · newest: 0.203 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php (Exploit)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-030 (vendor-advisory)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-131A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-05/0068.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6734 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/40052 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0816?
- CVE-2010-0816 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express, classified under CWE-189. Published 2010-05-12.
- Is CVE-2010-0816 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.