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FKIE_CVE-2002-0685

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2002-07-23 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 21:57
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the message decoding functionality for PGP Outlook Encryption Plug-In, as used in NAI PGP Desktop Security 7.0.4, Personal Security 7.0.3, and Freeware 7.0.3, allows remote attackers to modify the heap and gain privileges via a large, malformed mail message.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pgp desktop_security 7.0.4
pgp freeware 7.0.3
pgp personal_security 7.0.3

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      "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the message decoding functionality for PGP Outlook Encryption Plug-In, as used in NAI PGP Desktop Security 7.0.4, Personal Security 7.0.3, and Freeware 7.0.3, allows remote attackers to modify the heap and gain privileges via a large, malformed mail message."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer en el plug-in de cifrado PGP para Outlook, usado en NAI PGP Destokp Security 7.0.4, Personal Security 7.0.3 y Freeware 7.0.3 (Utilidades Norton), permite a atacantes remotos modificar el mont\u00f3n (heap) y ganar privilegios mediante un mensaje de correo electr\u00f3nico grande y malformado."
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  "id": "CVE-2002-0685",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T21:57:56.563",
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