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Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Outlook Express and Windows Mail (929123)
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4093
Synopsis
The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Outlook Express that contains several security flaws that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.Description
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the email client. The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Outlook Express that contains several security flaws that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host. To exploit this flaw, an attacker would need to send a malformed email to a victim on the remote host and have him open it.Solution
Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.See Also
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-034.mspx
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 4093
Family: SMTP Clients
Published: 6/12/2007
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 25487
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.4
Temporal Score: 4.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 4.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook_express
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-2111, CVE-2007-1658, CVE-2007-2225, CVE-2007-2227