CVE-2000-0567 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, affecting versions 97, 98, 2000, and 4.0/5.0 respectively. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending an email with an excessively long "Date" field in the header. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to partial integrity impact. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code for this specific buffer overflow has been publicly available since at least 2000, though there is no indication of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
97CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
98CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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