CVE-2010-2728: microsoft outlook

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-2728 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft outlook. EPSS estimates a 17.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 15-09-2010
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2, when Online Mode for an Exchange Server is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted e-mail message, aka "Heap Based Buffer Overflow in Outlook Vulnerability."

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.