CVE-2002-0371

high Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
60.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 2% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: July 3, 2002 (8716 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in gopher client for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 through 6.0, Proxy Server 2.0, or ISA Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a gopher:// URL that redirects the user to a real or simulated gopher server that sends a long response.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft internet explorermicrosoft isa servermicrosoft proxy serveruniversity of minnesota gopher

References

🔗 marc.info 🔗 marc.info 🔗 online.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.iss.net 🔗 www.kb.cert.org