CVE-2004-0215 json
Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed e-mail header.
published 2004-07-14 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0215
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 15.6%
- EPSS 15.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed e-mail header.
Patch / fix
- us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html advisory
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/869640 advisory
Exploit prediction
15.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/869640
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-018
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2137
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1950
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2657
vdb-entry, signature
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16585
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3376
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0215
- NVD CVE-2004-0215
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