CVE-2010-0816 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted POP3 or IMAP responses, requiring user interaction to receive email.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0816?
CVE-2010-0816 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 May 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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."
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0816?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Windows Live Mail, Microsoft Windows Mail.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-0816 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-0816 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wc77-pp72-82qv.