CVE-2007-3897: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 09 2007(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier, and Windows Mail for Vista, allows remote Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) servers to execute arbitrary code via long NNTP responses that trigger memory corruption.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Outlook Express | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Outlook Express | <=6.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows Mail |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=607
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25908
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018785
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018786
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27112
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3436
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1706
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-056
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482366/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481983/100/100/threaded
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft outlook express
- version/microsoft outlook express/6.0-sp1
- version/microsoft outlook express/6.0
- canonical/microsoft windows mail