CVE-2002-0152

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Summary

CVECVE-2002-0152
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-04-22 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Entourage 2001 All macos All
Application Microsoft Entourage v._x All macos All
Application Microsoft Excel 2001 All mac_os_x All
Application Microsoft Excel x All mac_os_x All
Application Microsoft Ie 5.1 All mac_os All
Application Microsoft Office 2001 All macos All
Application Microsoft Office 2001 sr1 mac_os All
Application Microsoft Office v.x All mac All
Application Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 All macos All
Application Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0.1 All macos All
Application Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0.2 All macos All
Application Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0.3 All macos All
Application Microsoft Powerpoint 2001 All macos All
Application Microsoft Powerpoint 98 All macos All
Application Microsoft Powerpoint v.x All macos All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple Microsoft Products for MacOS File URL Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ISS X-Force Database: ms-mac-html-file-bo (8850): Microsoft Internet Explorer and Office for Macintosh HTML file:// directive buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-019 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com
'w00w00 on Microsoft IE/Office for Mac OS' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
www.osvdb.org/5357 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
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