First published: Tue Jan 09 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the Advanced Search (Finder.exe) feature of Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002, and 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Outlook Saved Searches (OSS) file that triggers memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Outlook Advanced Find Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Outlook | =2000 | |
Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 | |
Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
Microsoft Outlook | =2002 | |
Microsoft Outlook | =2003 | |
Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 |
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CVE-2007-0034 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution via crafted Outlook Saved Searches files.
To mitigate CVE-2007-0034, users should apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for Outlook and Office.
CVE-2007-0034 affects Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002, and 2003, as well as Microsoft Office 2000 and 2003 versions.
Exploitation of CVE-2007-0034 requires user interaction, as the victim must open an affected Outlook Saved Searches file.
The potential impacts of CVE-2007-0034 include remote code execution, unauthorized access, and possible data loss.