CVE-2003-0301: Integer Overflow
First published: Thu May 15 2003(Updated: )
The IMAP Client for Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 allows remote malicious IMAP servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain large literal size values that cause either integer signedness errors or integer overflow errors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Outlook Express | =6.00.2800.1106 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0301?
CVE-2003-0301 is rated as a denial of service vulnerability that could lead to crashes in Outlook Express.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0301?
To mitigate CVE-2003-0301, upgrade to a later version of Outlook Express or use a more secure email client.
What software is affected by CVE-2003-0301?
CVE-2003-0301 specifically affects Microsoft Outlook Express version 6.00.2800.1106.
What type of attacks does CVE-2003-0301 exploit?
CVE-2003-0301 can be exploited by remote malicious IMAP servers through large literal size values.
Can CVE-2003-0301 cause data loss?
While CVE-2003-0301 primarily leads to a denial of service, a crash may result in temporary data loss or unsaved work.
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