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CVE-2005-4840

The Outlook Express Address Book control, when using Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and browser cr…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftOutlook Express Book Control
All versions

Weakness classification

References