CVE-2006-0014

MEDIUM 5.1CVE-2006-0014 · Published 12/04/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
outlook express microsoft	`= 5.5= 6.0`	No fix yet

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Address Book (WAB) file containing "certain Unicode strings" and modified length values.

References

lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045003.html
secunia.com/advisories/19617 · Patch
securityreason.com/securityalert/691
securitytracker.com/id
securityfocus.com/archive/1/430645/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/17459
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1321
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-007.html · Vendor Advisory
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-016
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25535
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1611
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1682
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1769
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1771
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1780
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1791
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A812

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