CVE-2007-3897

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier, and Windows Mail for Vista, allows remote Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) servers to execute arbitrary code via long NNTP responses that trigger memory corruption.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2007-3897
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2007-10-09T22:17:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T22:53:31
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 6.0
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_mail:-:*:*:*:*:vista:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=607 Broken Link
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25908 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018785 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018786 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27112 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3436 Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1706 Third Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-056 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482366/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481983/100/100/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3897
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-3897
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:15:27 Added to TrackCVE