CVE-2006-2055
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 26, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 26, 2006
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2003 SP1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked mail client via " (double quote) characters in a mailto: scheme handler, as demonstrated by launching Microsoft Outlook with an arbitrary filename as an attachment. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is implementation-specific or a problem in the Microsoft API.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- ADV-2006-1538vdb-entry
- http://ingehenriksen.blogspot.com/2006/04/office-2003-file-attachment-exploit.html
- 20060424 Multiple browsers Windows mailto protocol Office 2003 file attachment exploitmailing-list
- office-mailto-obtain-information(26118)vdb-entry
- 19819third-party-advisory
- 25003vdb-entry
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