CVE-2002-0152
Buffer overflow in various Microsoft applications for Macintosh allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code by invoking the file:// directive with a large number of / characters, which affects Internet Explorer 5.1, Outlook Express 5.0 through 5.0.2, Entourage v. X and 2001, PowerPoint v. X, 2001, and 98, and Excel v. X and 2001 for Macintosh.
Published:Apr 22, 2002
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Jun 25, 2002
EPSS Score:0.22554
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Entourage
Microsoft
Entourage
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Excel
Microsoft
Excel
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Ie
Microsoft
Ie
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Office
Microsoft
Office
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Outlook Express
Microsoft
Outlook Express
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Powerpoint
Microsoft
Powerpoint
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
