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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> Outlook Express Multiple Vulnerabilities (900930) Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Outlook Express Multiple Vulnerabilities (900930) |
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Checks for Microsoft Hotfix 900930 Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : Denial of Service can be launched against Outlook Express client. Description : The remote host runs a version of Outlook Express which contains multiple vulnerabilities. A possible hacker may exploit these vulnerabilities to disable the Outlook Express client of a victim. To exploit this flaw, a possible hacker would need to send a malformed e-mail message to a victim and wait for him to read it using outlook. Solution : Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows XP : Solution : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900930/EN-US/ Network Security Threat Level: Low / CVSS Base Score : 2 (AV:L/AC:H/Au:NR/C:N/A:P/I:N/B:A) Networks Security ID: 14225 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Tenable Network Security |
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