PT-2007-3564 · Microsoft · Windows Vista+3

Published 2007-06-12 · Updated 2018-10-16 · CVE-2007-2227

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Outlook Express version 6 Windows Mail in Windows Vista

Description The issue concerns the MHTML protocol handler, which does not properly handle Content-Disposition notifications. This allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from other Internet Explorer domains.

Recommendations For Microsoft Outlook Express version 6, update to a version that properly handles Content-Disposition notifications. For Windows Mail in Windows Vista, apply the necessary patch or configuration change to correct the MHTML protocol handler's handling of Content-Disposition notifications.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-2227

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

Outlook Express

Windows Mail

Windows Vista

References · 14

• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2227 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-034 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018233 · Note
• http://openmya.hacker.jp/hasegawa/security/ms07-034.txt · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/472002/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2085 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/35346 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/25639 · Note
• http://archive.openmya.devnull.jp/2007.06/msg00060.html · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2154 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018234 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/24410 · Note