CVE-2005-1213
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2,...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.
- Record
CVE-2005-1213- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.
- Record
CVE-2005-1213- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1216 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1216- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gmjp-mwh5-92g3 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2,...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the news reader for Microsoft Outlook Express (MSOE.DLL) 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1 allows remote malicious NNTP servers to execute arbitrary code via a LIST response with a long second field.
- Record
GHSA-gmjp-mwh5-92g3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Outlook Express - NNTP Buffer Overflow (MS05-030) | 2005-06-24 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Outlook Express - NNTP Response Parsing Buffer Overflow (MS05-030) (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
| Metasploit | MS05-030 Microsoft Outlook Express NNTP Response Parsing Buffer Overflow | 2005-06-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1213 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Outlook Express, published June 14, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 74.0%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-030
securityfocus.com/bid/13951
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A989
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/130614
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1088
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A167