CVE-2001-1547

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email attachments from forwarded messages, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email attachments from forwarded messages, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 23 years ago

2001-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:26:00

Affected Software

Microsoft outlook_express 6.0

6.0

References

oe-blocked-attachment-forward(7670)

20011204 Microsoft's Outlook Express 6 "E-mail attachment security" Flawed

http://www.windows-help.net/microsoft/oe6-attach.html

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