5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.022 Low
EPSS
Percentile
89.5%
The remote host runs a version of Outlook Express that contains multiple vulnerabilities.
An attacker may exploit these vulnerabilities to disable the Outlook Express client of a victim.
To exploit these issues, an attacker would need to send a malformed email message to a victim and wait for him to read it using outlook.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if(description)
{
script_id(18680);
script_version("1.20");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2226");
script_bugtraq_id(14225);
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"900930");
script_name(english:"MS KB900930: Microsoft Outlook Express Multiple Vulnerabilities");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A denial of service attack can be launched against the remote Outlook
Express install." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host runs a version of Outlook Express that contains
multiple vulnerabilities.
An attacker may exploit these vulnerabilities to disable the Outlook
Express client of a victim.
To exploit these issues, an attacker would need to send a malformed
email message to a victim and wait for him to read it using outlook." );
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/900930");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP." );
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2005/07/12");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2005/07/12");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe",value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe",value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook_express");
script_end_attributes();
script_summary(english:"Checks for Microsoft Hotfix 900930");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Windows");
script_dependencies("smb_nt_ms05-030.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/OutlookExpress/MSOE.dll/Version");
exit(0);
}
#
v = get_kb_item("SMB/OutlookExpress/MSOE.dll/Version");
if ( ! v ) exit(0);
vi = split(v, sep:".", keep:0);
if ( int(vi[0]) == 6 && int(vi[1]) == 0 && int(v[2]) < 3790 && int(v[2]) >= 2800 )
{
if ( int(v[2]) < 2900 || (int(v[2]) == 2900 && int(v[3]) < 2670))
security_warning(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"));
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
microsoft | windows | cpe:/o:microsoft:windows | |
microsoft | outlook_express | cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook_express |