9.3

CVE-2010-0816: microsoft outlook_express Numeric Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 12-05-2010Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-0816 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in microsoft outlook_express. EPSS estimates a 20.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
20.32%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 12-05-2010
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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."

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

20.32%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 20.32% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
20.32%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (protekresearchlab.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 4 exploits
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Microsoft Windows Outlook Express and Windows Mail - Integer Overflow

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

6 links