PT-2006-1109 · Microsoft · Outlook Express+1

Stuart Pearson · Published 2006-04-12 · Updated 2018-10-19 · CVE-2006-0014

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Outlook Express versions 5.5 through 6

Description: The issue concerns a buffer overflow that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved through a crafted Windows Address Book (WAB) file that contains certain Unicode strings and modified length values.

Recommendations: For Microsoft Outlook Express versions 5.5 through 6, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0014

Affected Products

Outlook Express

Windows Address Book

References · 18

• http://secunia.com/advisories/19617 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0014 · Security Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-007.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25535 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1791 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1780 · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045003.html · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1321 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1682 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A812 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17459 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1611 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015898 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1769 · Note