Vulnerability CVE-2006-0014
Published: 2006-04-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Address Book (WAB) file containing "certain Unicode strings" and modified length values.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Microsoft Windows Address Book (WAB) File Format Parsing Vulnerability
Stuart Pearson
12.04.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.1/10
6.4/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Outlook express 

 References:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045003.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/691
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015898
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430645/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17459
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1321
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-007.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-016
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25535
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1611
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1682
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1769
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1771
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1780
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1791
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A812
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