CVE-2006-2386 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.55112.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft Subscribe	Outlook Express Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:5.5:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:sp2::::::

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23311
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017369
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21501
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4969
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-076
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29227
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1055

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2006-12-13T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:03.671Z

Reserved: 2006-05-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-2386

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-12-13T01:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-2386

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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