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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1255

CVE-2002-1255

Description

Microsoft Outlook 2002 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (repeated failure) via an email message with a certain invalid header field that is accessed using POP3, IMAP, or WebDAV, aka "E-mail Header Processing Flaw Could Cause Outlook 2002 to Fail."

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Affected products

4
  • Microsoft/Outlook4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.

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