OSVDB ID: 64530

Title: Microsoft Outlook Express / Windows Mail STAT Response Overflow

Info

Disclosure

May 11, 2010

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

May 11, 2010

Solution

May 11, 2010

Description

Outlook Express and Windows Live Mail are prone to an overflow condition. The application fails to properly sanitize server-supplied input resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted STAT response, a remote attacker can potentially cause arbitrary code execution.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Outlook Express

2000
XP SP3
2003

Windows Mail

2008

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/64530