CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0152

7.5 HIGH Published 2002-04-22 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-04-22
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in various Microsoft applications for Macintosh allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code by invoking the file:// directive with a large number of / characters, which affects Internet Explorer 5.1, Outlook Express 5.0 through 5.0.2, Entourage v. X and 2001, PowerPoint v. X, 2001, and 98, and Excel v. X and 2001 for Macintosh.

Affected configurations

• microsoft entourage 2001 • microsoft entourage v. x • microsoft excel 2001 • microsoft excel x • microsoft ie 5.1 • microsoft office 2001 • microsoft office v.x • microsoft outlook express 5.0 • microsoft outlook express 5.0.1 • microsoft outlook express 5.0.2 • microsoft outlook express 5.0.3 • microsoft powerpoint 98 • microsoft powerpoint 2001 • microsoft powerpoint v.x

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