Microsoft Outlook Express Malformed EML File Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:10098

Info

Microsoft Outlook Express Malformed EML File Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10098
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 12 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 12 2004 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to Arman Nayyeri <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Itanium 0
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium SP1
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2
+ Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home
+ Microsoft Windows XP Home
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition SP2
+ Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
+ Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Outlook Express Malformed EML File Denial of Service Vulnerability

Proof of concept may be obtained from the following location:
http://www.4rman.com/exploits/whosendthis.zip

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Outlook Express Malformed EML File Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Microsoft Outlook Express Malformed EML File Denial of Service Vulnerability

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