What is the severity of CVE-2013-3905?

CVE-2013-3905 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for misuse by remote attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3905?

To resolve CVE-2013-3905, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Outlook.

Which versions of Outlook are affected by CVE-2013-3905?

CVE-2013-3905 affects Microsoft Outlook 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-3905?

CVE-2013-3905 can be exploited through a crafted S/MIME certificate included in an e-mail message, which may expose sensitive information.

Is CVE-2013-3905 related to S/MIME certificates?

Yes, CVE-2013-3905 specifically concerns the improper expansion of metadata in S/MIME certificates used in Outlook.

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CVE-2013-3905

medium

CWE

200

13/11/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-3905: Infoleak

First published: Wed Nov 13 2013(Updated: )

Microsoft Outlook 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT does not properly expand metadata contained in S/MIME certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive network configuration and state information via a crafted certificate in an e-mail message, aka "S/MIME AIA Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Outlook	=2007-sp3
Microsoft Outlook	=2010-sp1
Microsoft Outlook	=2010-sp1
Microsoft Outlook	=2010-sp2
Microsoft Outlook	=2010-sp2
Microsoft Outlook	=2013
Microsoft Outlook	=2013
Microsoft Outlook	=2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3905?
CVE-2013-3905 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for misuse by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3905?
To resolve CVE-2013-3905, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Outlook.
Which versions of Outlook are affected by CVE-2013-3905?
CVE-2013-3905 affects Microsoft Outlook 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-3905?
CVE-2013-3905 can be exploited through a crafted S/MIME certificate included in an e-mail message, which may expose sensitive information.
Is CVE-2013-3905 related to S/MIME certificates?
Yes, CVE-2013-3905 specifically concerns the improper expansion of metadata in S/MIME certificates used in Outlook.

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