CVE-2005-4840
Published Dec 31, 2005
Last updated 3 years ago
Overview
- Description
- The Outlook Express Address Book control, when using Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and browser crash) by creating the OutlookExpress.AddressBook COM object, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-119
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express_book_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "ADD9FD42-C89F-4AE4-9A63-C8F405CE4F1B"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
},
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": false,
"matchCriteriaId": "693D3C1C-E3E4-49DB-9A13-44ADDFF82507"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
],
"operator": "AND"
}
]