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Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 Denial of Service Vulnerability (KB4484524)

🗓️ 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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This is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (KB4484524) that could allow remote denial of service attacks

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# Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.817494");
  script_version("2024-01-03T05:05:19+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-16949");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-01-03 05:05:19 +0000 (Wed, 03 Jan 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-12-31 20:15:00 +0000 (Sun, 31 Dec 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-10-14 08:49:58 +0530 (Wed, 14 Oct 2020)");
  script_name("Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 Denial of Service Vulnerability (KB4484524)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft KB4484524");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to Microsoft Outlook software
  fails to properly handle objects in memory.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
  to cause remote denial of service against a system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4484524");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/Office/Outlook/Version");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  exit(0);
}


include("smb_nt.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

outlookVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Outlook/Version");
if(!outlookVer|| outlookVer !~ "^15\."){
  exit(0);
}

outlookFile = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\OUTLOOK.EXE", item:"Path");
if(!outlookFile){
  exit(0);
}

outlookVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:outlookFile, file_name:"outlook.exe");
if(!outlookVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_in_range(version:outlookVer, test_version:"15.0", test_version2:"15.0.5285.0999")){
  report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked: outlookFile + "outlook.exe",
                            file_version:outlookVer, vulnerable_range:"15.0 - 15.0.5285.0999");
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}
exit(99);

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14 Oct 2020 00:00Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
EPSS0.003
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