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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-0371

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…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 54.4%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 54.4%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
54.44% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/isa server · microsoft/proxy server · university of minnesota/gopher
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.