First published: Wed Jun 27 2001(Updated: )
Eudora before 5.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, when the 'Use Microsoft Viewer' and 'allow executables in HTML content' options are enabled, via an HTML email message containing Javascript, with ActiveX controls and malicious code within IMG tags.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Eudora | <=5.1 | |
Eudora | =5.0.2 |
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CVE-2001-0365 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2001-0365, upgrade Eudora to version 5.1 or later and disable the 'Use Microsoft Viewer' and 'allow executables in HTML content' options.
CVE-2001-0365 affects Qualcomm Eudora versions prior to 5.1, including version 5.0.2.
CVE-2001-0365 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted HTML email messages.
CVE-2001-0365 can be exploited if 'Use Microsoft Viewer' and 'allow executables in HTML content' options are enabled in Eudora.