This is a vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (KB4484524) that could allow remote denial of service attacks
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 14 |
---|---|---|---|---|
CVE | CVE-2020-16949 | 16 Oct 202023:15 | – | cve |
Microsoft KB | Description of the security update for Outlook 2010: October 13, 2020 | 13 Oct 202007:00 | – | mskb |
Microsoft KB | Description of the security update for Outlook 2013: October 13, 2020 | 13 Oct 202007:00 | – | mskb |
Microsoft KB | Description of the security update for Outlook 2016: October 13, 2020 | 13 Oct 202007:00 | – | mskb |
Prion | Code injection | 16 Oct 202023:15 | – | prion |
Microsoft CVE | Microsoft Outlook Denial of Service Vulnerability | 13 Oct 202007:00 | – | mscve |
OpenVAS | Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 Denial of Service Vulnerability (KB4486663) | 14 Oct 202000:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Microsoft Outlook 2016 Denial of Service And Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (KB4486671) | 14 Oct 202000:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Microsoft Office 365 (2016 Click-to-Run) Multiple Vulnerabilities (Oct 2020) | 14 Oct 202000:00 | – | openvas |
Cvelist | CVE-2020-16949 Microsoft Outlook Denial of Service Vulnerability | 16 Oct 202022:18 | – | cvelist |
Source | Link |
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support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4484524 |
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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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