CVE-2006-0014

medium Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.1
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
41.4%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: April 12, 2006 (7337 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Windows Address Book (WAB) file containing "certain Unicode strings" and modified length values.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft outlook express

References

🔗 lists.grok.org.uk 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 securityreason.com 🔗 securitytracker.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com