CVE-2005-4840 | BDVDB-2026-24570 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470694/100/0/threaded
http://www.osvdb.org/26836
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34755
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391803
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-3-outlookexpressaddressbook_02.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12007-06-07Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.