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.
Published: 2007-06-07
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 32.8% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Internet Explorer Outlook Express Book Control
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:23.350Z

Reserved: 2007-06-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-4840

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-4840

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